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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,805.52, 122,553.38 and 48,521.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,805.52, 122,553.38 and 48,521.78 is: 66,961.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,805.52 : 122,553.38 = 48,521.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,805.52/122,553.38 = 48,521.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,805.52x = 122,553.38 × 48,521.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,805.52x = 5,946,507,928.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,946,507,928.77/88,805.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,961.02

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