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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,958.07, 122,765.81 and 48,675.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,958.07, 122,765.81 and 48,675.35 is: 67,173.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,958.07 : 122,765.81 = 48,675.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,958.07/122,765.81 = 48,675.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,958.07x = 122,765.81 × 48,675.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,958.07x = 5,975,668,833.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,975,668,833.32/88,958.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,173.99

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