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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,813.29, 122,558.70 and 48,528.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,813.29, 122,558.70 and 48,528.44 is: 66,967.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,813.29 : 122,558.70 = 48,528.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,813.29/122,558.70 = 48,528.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,813.29x = 122,558.70 × 48,528.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,813.29x = 5,947,582,519.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,947,582,519.43/88,813.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,967.26

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