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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,927.91, 122,718.80 and 48,641.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,927.91, 122,718.80 and 48,641.55 is: 67,124.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,927.91 : 122,718.80 = 48,641.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,927.91/122,718.80 = 48,641.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,927.91x = 122,718.80 × 48,641.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,927.91x = 5,969,232,033.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,969,232,033.94/88,927.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,124.39

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