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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,789.05, 122,531.52 and 48,503.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,789.05, 122,531.52 and 48,503.48 is: 66,936.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,789.05 : 122,531.52 = 48,503.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,789.05/122,531.52 = 48,503.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,789.05x = 122,531.52 × 48,503.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,789.05x = 5,943,204,274.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,943,204,274.51/88,789.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,936.23

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