Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,098.52, 122,956 and 48,813.76
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 89,098.52, 122,956 and 48,813.76 is: 67,363.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,098.52 : 122,956 = 48,813.76 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,098.52/122,956 = 48,813.76/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,098.52x = 122,956 × 48,813.76 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,098.52x = 6,001,944,674.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,001,944,674.56/89,098.52 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,363.01
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