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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,027.19, 122,857.55 and 48,743.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,027.19, 122,857.55 and 48,743.55 is: 67,266.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,027.19 : 122,857.55 = 48,743.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,027.19/122,857.55 = 48,743.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,027.19x = 122,857.55 × 48,743.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,027.19x = 5,988,512,887.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,988,512,887.58/89,027.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,266.11

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