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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,032.06, 122,859.58 and 48,738.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,032.06, 122,859.58 and 48,738.10 is: 67,256.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,032.06 : 122,859.58 = 48,738.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,032.06/122,859.58 = 48,738.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,032.06x = 122,859.58 × 48,738.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,032.06x = 5,987,942,496.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,942,496.00/89,032.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,256.03

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