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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,786.02, 122,520.01 and 48,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,786.02, 122,520.01 and 48,499.20 is: 66,926.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,786.02 : 122,520.01 = 48,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,786.02/122,520.01 = 48,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,786.02x = 122,520.01 × 48,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,786.02x = 5,942,122,468.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,942,122,468.99/88,786.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,926.33

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