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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,812.99, 122,561.19 and 48,526.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,812.99, 122,561.19 and 48,526.74 is: 66,966.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,812.99 : 122,561.19 = 48,526.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,812.99/122,561.19 = 48,526.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,812.99x = 122,561.19 × 48,526.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,812.99x = 5,947,495,001.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,947,495,001.22/88,812.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,966.50

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