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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,868.25, 122,637.90 and 48,582.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,868.25, 122,637.90 and 48,582.04 is: 67,043.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,868.25 : 122,637.90 = 48,582.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,868.25/122,637.90 = 48,582.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,868.25x = 122,637.90 × 48,582.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,868.25x = 5,957,999,363.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,957,999,363.32/88,868.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,043.06

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