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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,790.72, 122,532.12 and 48,505.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,790.72, 122,532.12 and 48,505.76 is: 66,938.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,790.72 : 122,532.12 = 48,505.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,790.72/122,532.12 = 48,505.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,790.72x = 122,532.12 × 48,505.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,790.72x = 5,943,513,605.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,943,513,605.01/88,790.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,938.45

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