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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,046.57, 122,884.47 and 48,211.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,046.57, 122,884.47 and 48,211.14 is: 66,531.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,046.57 : 122,884.47 = 48,211.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,046.57/122,884.47 = 48,211.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,046.57x = 122,884.47 × 48,211.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,046.57x = 5,924,400,387.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,924,400,387.00/89,046.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,531.48

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