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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,033.58, 122,863.50 and 48,746.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,033.58, 122,863.50 and 48,746.34 is: 67,268.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,033.58 : 122,863.50 = 48,746.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,033.58/122,863.50 = 48,746.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,033.58x = 122,863.50 × 48,746.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,033.58x = 5,989,145,944.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,145,944.59/89,033.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,268.39

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