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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,767.34, 122,498.27 and 48,481.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,767.34, 122,498.27 and 48,481.12 is: 66,903.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,767.34 : 122,498.27 = 48,481.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,767.34/122,498.27 = 48,481.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,767.34x = 122,498.27 × 48,481.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,767.34x = 5,938,852,472.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,852,472.77/88,767.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,903.58

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