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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,035.11, 122,868.56 and 48,751.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,035.11, 122,868.56 and 48,751.31 is: 67,276.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,035.11 : 122,868.56 = 48,751.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,035.11/122,868.56 = 48,751.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,035.11x = 122,868.56 × 48,751.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,035.11x = 5,990,003,257.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,990,003,257.81/89,035.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,276.87

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