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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,851.17, 122,617.43 and 48,564.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,851.17, 122,617.43 and 48,564.05 is: 67,019.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,851.17 : 122,617.43 = 48,564.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,851.17/122,617.43 = 48,564.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,851.17x = 122,617.43 × 48,564.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,851.17x = 5,954,798,145.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,954,798,145.48/88,851.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,019.92

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