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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,021.45, 122,849.42 and 48,734.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,021.45, 122,849.42 and 48,734.89 is: 67,254.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,021.45 : 122,849.42 = 48,734.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,021.45/122,849.42 = 48,734.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,021.45x = 122,849.42 × 48,734.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,021.45x = 5,987,052,419.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,052,419.47/89,021.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,254.04

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