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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,008.27, 122,832.11 and 48,722.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,008.27, 122,832.11 and 48,722.38 is: 67,237.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,008.27 : 122,832.11 = 48,722.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,008.27/122,832.11 = 48,722.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,008.27x = 122,832.11 × 48,722.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,008.27x = 5,984,672,554.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,984,672,554.35/89,008.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,237.27

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