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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,824.65, 122,577.76 and 48,538.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,824.65, 122,577.76 and 48,538.66 is: 66,983.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,824.65 : 122,577.76 = 48,538.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,824.65/122,577.76 = 48,538.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,824.65x = 122,577.76 × 48,538.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,824.65x = 5,949,759,927.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,949,759,927.23/88,824.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,983.21

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