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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,034.11, 122,867.18 and 48,750.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,034.11, 122,867.18 and 48,750.31 is: 67,275.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,034.11 : 122,867.18 = 48,750.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,034.11/122,867.18 = 48,750.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,034.11x = 122,867.18 × 48,750.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,034.11x = 5,989,813,113.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,813,113.83/89,034.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,275.49

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