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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,025.05, 122,852.62 and 48,736.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,025.05, 122,852.62 and 48,736.87 is: 67,255.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,025.05 : 122,852.62 = 48,736.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,025.05/122,852.62 = 48,736.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,025.05x = 122,852.62 × 48,736.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,025.05x = 5,987,452,170.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,452,170.10/89,025.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,255.81

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