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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,740.89, 122,467.39 and 48,458.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,740.89, 122,467.39 and 48,458.39 is: 66,875.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,740.89 : 122,467.39 = 48,458.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,740.89/122,467.39 = 48,458.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,740.89x = 122,467.39 × 48,458.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,740.89x = 5,934,572,546.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,934,572,546.90/88,740.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,875.29

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