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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,085.31, 122,932.96 and 48,791.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,085.31, 122,932.96 and 48,791.45 is: 67,329.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,085.31 : 122,932.96 = 48,791.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,085.31/122,932.96 = 48,791.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,085.31x = 122,932.96 × 48,791.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,085.31x = 5,998,077,556.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,998,077,556.55/89,085.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,329.59

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