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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,086.20, 122,938.92 and 48,801.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,086.20, 122,938.92 and 48,801.39 is: 67,345.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,086.20 : 122,938.92 = 48,801.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,086.20/122,938.92 = 48,801.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,086.20x = 122,938.92 × 48,801.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,086.20x = 5,999,590,181.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,999,590,181.10/89,086.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,345.90

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