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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,806.24, 122,548.77 and 48,518.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,806.24, 122,548.77 and 48,518.10 is: 66,952.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,806.24 : 122,548.77 = 48,518.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,806.24/122,548.77 = 48,518.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,806.24x = 122,548.77 × 48,518.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,806.24x = 5,945,833,477.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,945,833,477.74/88,806.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,952.88

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