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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,875.17, 122,650.73 and 48,588.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,875.17, 122,650.73 and 48,588.14 is: 67,053.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,875.17 : 122,650.73 = 48,588.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,875.17/122,650.73 = 48,588.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,875.17x = 122,650.73 × 48,588.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,875.17x = 5,959,369,984.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,959,369,984.15/88,875.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,053.26

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