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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,825.73, 122,581.11 and 48,541.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,825.73, 122,581.11 and 48,541.19 is: 66,987.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,825.73 : 122,581.11 = 48,541.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,825.73/122,581.11 = 48,541.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,825.73x = 122,581.11 × 48,541.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,825.73x = 5,950,232,095.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,950,232,095.31/88,825.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,987.71

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