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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,002.32, 122,822.17 and 48,165.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,002.32, 122,822.17 and 48,165.50 is: 66,467.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,002.32 : 122,822.17 = 48,165.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,002.32/122,822.17 = 48,165.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,002.32x = 122,822.17 × 48,165.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,002.32x = 5,915,790,988.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,915,790,988.31/89,002.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,467.83

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