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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,962.24, 122,767.83 and 48,676.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,962.24, 122,767.83 and 48,676.26 is: 67,173.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,962.24 : 122,767.83 = 48,676.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,962.24/122,767.83 = 48,676.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,962.24x = 122,767.83 × 48,676.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,962.24x = 5,975,878,812.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,975,878,812.72/88,962.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,173.21

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