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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,024.09, 122,853.27 and 48,740.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,024.09, 122,853.27 and 48,740.41 is: 67,261.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,024.09 : 122,853.27 = 48,740.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,024.09/122,853.27 = 48,740.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,024.09x = 122,853.27 × 48,740.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,024.09x = 5,987,918,749.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,918,749.64/89,024.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,261.78

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