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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,030.14, 122,861.34 and 48,743.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,030.14, 122,861.34 and 48,743.57 is: 67,265.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,030.14 : 122,861.34 = 48,743.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,030.14/122,861.34 = 48,743.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,030.14x = 122,861.34 × 48,743.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,030.14x = 5,988,700,633.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,988,700,633.74/89,030.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,265.99

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