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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,840.16, 122,601.37 and 48,556.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,840.16, 122,601.37 and 48,556.53 is: 67,009.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,840.16 : 122,601.37 = 48,556.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,840.16/122,601.37 = 48,556.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,840.16x = 122,601.37 × 48,556.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,840.16x = 5,953,097,206.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,097,206.66/88,840.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,009.08

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