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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,029.06, 122,855.43 and 48,735.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,029.06, 122,855.43 and 48,735.10 is: 67,251.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,029.06 : 122,855.43 = 48,735.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,029.06/122,855.43 = 48,735.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,029.06x = 122,855.43 × 48,735.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,029.06x = 5,987,372,002.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,372,002.92/89,029.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,251.89

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