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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,127.39, 122,995.83 and 48,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,127.39, 122,995.83 and 48,291.60 is: 66,642.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,127.39 : 122,995.83 = 48,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,127.39/122,995.83 = 48,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,127.39x = 122,995.83 × 48,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,127.39x = 5,939,665,424.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,939,665,424.03/89,127.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,642.43

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