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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,134.29, 123,003.36 and 48,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,134.29, 123,003.36 and 48,847.20 is: 67,408.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,134.29 : 123,003.36 = 48,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,134.29/123,003.36 = 48,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,134.29x = 123,003.36 × 48,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,134.29x = 6,008,369,726.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,008,369,726.59/89,134.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,408.06

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