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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,073.05, 122,921.01 and 48,237.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,073.05, 122,921.01 and 48,237.66 is: 66,568.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,073.05 : 122,921.01 = 48,237.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,073.05/122,921.01 = 48,237.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,073.05x = 122,921.01 × 48,237.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,073.05x = 5,929,421,887.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,929,421,887.24/89,073.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,568.08

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