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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,033.31, 122,861.30 and 48,739.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,033.31, 122,861.30 and 48,739.35 is: 67,257.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,033.31 : 122,861.30 = 48,739.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,033.31/122,861.30 = 48,739.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,033.31x = 122,861.30 × 48,739.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,033.31x = 5,988,179,902.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,988,179,902.16/89,033.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,257.75

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