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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,025.62, 122,857.49 and 48,739.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,025.62, 122,857.49 and 48,739.25 is: 67,261.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,025.62 : 122,857.49 = 48,739.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,025.62/122,857.49 = 48,739.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,025.62x = 122,857.49 × 48,739.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,025.62x = 5,987,982,348.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,982,348.47/89,025.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,261.34

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