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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,547, 122,202.54 and 48,810.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,547, 122,202.54 and 48,810.68 is: 67,362.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,547 : 122,202.54 = 48,810.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,547/122,202.54 = 48,810.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,547x = 122,202.54 × 48,810.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,547x = 5,964,789,075.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,964,789,075.13/88,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,362.97

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