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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,012.09, 122,838.12 and 48,725.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,012.09, 122,838.12 and 48,725.15 is: 67,241.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,012.09 : 122,838.12 = 48,725.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,012.09/122,838.12 = 48,725.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,012.09x = 122,838.12 × 48,725.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,012.09x = 5,985,306,244.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,985,306,244.97/89,012.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,241.50

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