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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,938.67, 122,733.75 and 48,652.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,938.67, 122,733.75 and 48,652.08 is: 67,138.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,938.67 : 122,733.75 = 48,652.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,938.67/122,733.75 = 48,652.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,938.67x = 122,733.75 × 48,652.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,938.67x = 5,971,252,223.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,971,252,223.70/88,938.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,138.99

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