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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,830.04, 122,587.23 and 48,546.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,830.04, 122,587.23 and 48,546.31 is: 66,994.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,830.04 : 122,587.23 = 48,546.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,830.04/122,587.23 = 48,546.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,830.04x = 122,587.23 × 48,546.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,830.04x = 5,951,157,669.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,951,157,669.62/88,830.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,994.88

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