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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,826.73, 122,582.49 and 48,542.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,826.73, 122,582.49 and 48,542.19 is: 66,989.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,826.73 : 122,582.49 = 48,542.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,826.73/122,582.49 = 48,542.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,826.73x = 122,582.49 × 48,542.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,826.73x = 5,950,421,664.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,950,421,664.63/88,826.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,989.09

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