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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,048.93, 122,890.32 and 48,766.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,048.93, 122,890.32 and 48,766.55 is: 67,299.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,048.93 : 122,890.32 = 48,766.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,048.93/122,890.32 = 48,766.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,048.93x = 122,890.32 × 48,766.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,048.93x = 5,992,936,320.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,992,936,320.34/89,048.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,299.37

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