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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,873.06, 122,644.89 and 48,586.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,873.06, 122,644.89 and 48,586.18 is: 67,048.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,873.06 : 122,644.89 = 48,586.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,873.06/122,644.89 = 48,586.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,873.06x = 122,644.89 × 48,586.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,873.06x = 5,958,846,701.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,958,846,701.62/88,873.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,048.97

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