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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,848.42, 122,602.38 and 48,559.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,848.42, 122,602.38 and 48,559.64 is: 67,007.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,848.42 : 122,602.38 = 48,559.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,848.42/122,602.38 = 48,559.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,848.42x = 122,602.38 × 48,559.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,848.42x = 5,953,526,822.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,526,822.93/88,848.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,007.68

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