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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,960.20, 122,762.55 and 48,673.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,960.20, 122,762.55 and 48,673.09 is: 67,167.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,960.20 : 122,762.55 = 48,673.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,960.20/122,762.55 = 48,673.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,960.20x = 122,762.55 × 48,673.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,960.20x = 5,975,232,644.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,975,232,644.78/88,960.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,167.48

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