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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,070.86, 122,919.12 and 48,788.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,070.86, 122,919.12 and 48,788.34 is: 67,328.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,070.86 : 122,919.12 = 48,788.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,070.86/122,919.12 = 48,788.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,070.86x = 122,919.12 × 48,788.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,070.86x = 5,997,019,819.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,997,019,819.06/89,070.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,328.64

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