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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,029.57, 122,861.17 and 48,747.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,029.57, 122,861.17 and 48,747.09 is: 67,271.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,029.57 : 122,861.17 = 48,747.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,029.57/122,861.17 = 48,747.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,029.57x = 122,861.17 × 48,747.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,029.57x = 5,989,124,511.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,124,511.50/89,029.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,271.18

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