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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,222.57, 123,130.59 and 48,938.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,222.57, 123,130.59 and 48,938.03 is: 67,536.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,222.57 : 123,130.59 = 48,938.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,222.57/123,130.59 = 48,938.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,222.57x = 123,130.59 × 48,938.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,222.57x = 6,025,767,708.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,025,767,708.17/89,222.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,536.36

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