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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,926.93, 122,720.12 and 48,639.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,926.93, 122,720.12 and 48,639.83 is: 67,123.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,926.93 : 122,720.12 = 48,639.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,926.93/122,720.12 = 48,639.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,926.93x = 122,720.12 × 48,639.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,926.93x = 5,969,085,774.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,969,085,774.38/88,926.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,123.49

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