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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,058.69, 122,902.38 and 48,771.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,058.69, 122,902.38 and 48,771.72 is: 67,305.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,058.69 : 122,902.38 = 48,771.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,058.69/122,902.38 = 48,771.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,058.69x = 122,902.38 × 48,771.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,058.69x = 5,994,160,464.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,994,160,464.69/89,058.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,305.73

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