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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,025.62, 122,856.82 and 48,738.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,025.62, 122,856.82 and 48,738.72 is: 67,260.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,025.62 : 122,856.82 = 48,738.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,025.62/122,856.82 = 48,738.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,025.62x = 122,856.82 × 48,738.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,025.62x = 5,987,884,150.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,884,150.07/89,025.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,260.24

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