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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,938.15, 122,733.33 and 48,650.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,938.15, 122,733.33 and 48,650.91 is: 67,137.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,938.15 : 122,733.33 = 48,650.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,938.15/122,733.33 = 48,650.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,938.15x = 122,733.33 × 48,650.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,938.15x = 5,971,088,191.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,971,088,191.83/88,938.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,137.54

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