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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,055.21, 122,895.78 and 48,768.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,055.21, 122,895.78 and 48,768.84 is: 67,300.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,055.21 : 122,895.78 = 48,768.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,055.21/122,895.78 = 48,768.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,055.21x = 122,895.78 × 48,768.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,055.21x = 5,993,484,631.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,484,631.50/89,055.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,300.77

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