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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,035.79, 122,869.42 and 48,752.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,035.79, 122,869.42 and 48,752.10 is: 67,277.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,035.79 : 122,869.42 = 48,752.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,035.79/122,869.42 = 48,752.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,035.79x = 122,869.42 × 48,752.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,035.79x = 5,990,142,543.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,990,142,543.03/89,035.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,277.92

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