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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,141.49, 123,016.22 and 48,854.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,141.49, 123,016.22 and 48,854.39 is: 67,419.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,141.49 : 123,016.22 = 48,854.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,141.49/123,016.22 = 48,854.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,141.49x = 123,016.22 × 48,854.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,141.49x = 6,009,881,712.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,009,881,712.06/89,141.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,419.58

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