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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,025.52, 122,856.66 and 48,738.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,025.52, 122,856.66 and 48,738.58 is: 67,260.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,025.52 : 122,856.66 = 48,738.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,025.52/122,856.66 = 48,738.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,025.52x = 122,856.66 × 48,738.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,025.52x = 5,987,859,151.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,859,151.94/89,025.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,260.03

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