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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,976.12, 122,787.05 and 48,689.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,976.12, 122,787.05 and 48,689.89 is: 67,192.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,976.12 : 122,787.05 = 48,689.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,976.12/122,787.05 = 48,689.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,976.12x = 122,787.05 × 48,689.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,976.12x = 5,978,487,451.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,978,487,451.16/88,976.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,192.05

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