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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,081.08, 122,931.92 and 48,796.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,081.08, 122,931.92 and 48,796.29 is: 67,338.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,081.08 : 122,931.92 = 48,796.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,081.08/122,931.92 = 48,796.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,081.08x = 122,931.92 × 48,796.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,081.08x = 5,998,622,018.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,998,622,018.58/89,081.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,338.90

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