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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,793.39, 122,543.31 and 48,513.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,793.39, 122,543.31 and 48,513.20 is: 66,952.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,793.39 : 122,543.31 = 48,513.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,793.39/122,543.31 = 48,513.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,793.39x = 122,543.31 × 48,513.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,793.39x = 5,944,968,106.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,944,968,106.69/88,793.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,952.82

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