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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,746.13, 122,470.26 and 48,460.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,746.13, 122,470.26 and 48,460.18 is: 66,875.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,746.13 : 122,470.26 = 48,460.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,746.13/122,470.26 = 48,460.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,746.13x = 122,470.26 × 48,460.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,746.13x = 5,934,930,844.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,934,930,844.25/88,746.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,875.38

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