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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,861.13, 122,628.32 and 48,575.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,861.13, 122,628.32 and 48,575.05 is: 67,033.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,861.13 : 122,628.32 = 48,575.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,861.13/122,628.32 = 48,575.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,861.13x = 122,628.32 × 48,575.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,861.13x = 5,956,676,775.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,676,775.42/88,861.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,033.55

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