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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,020.06, 122,847.67 and 48,733.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,020.06, 122,847.67 and 48,733.70 is: 67,252.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,020.06 : 122,847.67 = 48,733.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,020.06/122,847.67 = 48,733.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,020.06x = 122,847.67 × 48,733.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,020.06x = 5,986,820,881.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,986,820,881.24/89,020.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,252.50

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