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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,081.04, 122,931.86 and 48,795.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,081.04, 122,931.86 and 48,795.46 is: 67,337.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,081.04 : 122,931.86 = 48,795.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,081.04/122,931.86 = 48,795.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,081.04x = 122,931.86 × 48,795.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,081.04x = 5,998,516,042.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,998,516,042.70/89,081.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,337.75

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