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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,813.46, 122,562.38 and 48,527.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,813.46, 122,562.38 and 48,527.51 is: 66,967.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,813.46 : 122,562.38 = 48,527.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,813.46/122,562.38 = 48,527.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,813.46x = 122,562.38 × 48,527.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,813.46x = 5,947,647,121.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,947,647,121.07/88,813.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,967.86

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