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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,537.13, 122,181.24 and 48,793.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,537.13, 122,181.24 and 48,793.13 is: 67,334.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,537.13 : 122,181.24 = 48,793.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,537.13/122,181.24 = 48,793.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,537.13x = 122,181.24 × 48,793.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,537.13x = 5,961,604,515.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,604,515.98/88,537.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,334.52

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