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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,057.37, 122,899.56 and 48,771.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,057.37, 122,899.56 and 48,771.41 is: 67,304.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,057.37 : 122,899.56 = 48,771.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,057.37/122,899.56 = 48,771.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,057.37x = 122,899.56 × 48,771.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,057.37x = 5,993,984,829.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,984,829.58/89,057.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,304.76

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