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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,007.34, 122,830.31 and 48,723.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,007.34, 122,830.31 and 48,723.67 is: 67,238.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,007.34 : 122,830.31 = 48,723.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,007.34/122,830.31 = 48,723.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,007.34x = 122,830.31 × 48,723.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,007.34x = 5,984,743,490.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,984,743,490.44/89,007.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,238.76

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