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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,025.83, 122,859.75 and 48,741.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,025.83, 122,859.75 and 48,741.29 is: 67,265.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,025.83 : 122,859.75 = 48,741.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,025.83/122,859.75 = 48,741.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,025.83x = 122,859.75 × 48,741.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,025.83x = 5,988,342,460.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,988,342,460.37/89,025.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,265.22

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