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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,078.10, 122,927.83 and 48,792.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,078.10, 122,927.83 and 48,792.54 is: 67,333.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,078.10 : 122,927.83 = 48,792.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,078.10/122,927.83 = 48,792.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,078.10x = 122,927.83 × 48,792.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,078.10x = 5,997,960,447.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,997,960,447.75/89,078.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,333.73

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