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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,985.79, 122,799.24 and 48,698.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,985.79, 122,799.24 and 48,698.82 is: 67,203.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,985.79 : 122,799.24 = 48,698.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,985.79/122,799.24 = 48,698.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,985.79x = 122,799.24 × 48,698.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,985.79x = 5,980,178,084.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,980,178,084.90/88,985.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,203.74

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