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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,151.09, 123,027.41 and 48,314.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,151.09, 123,027.41 and 48,314.34 is: 66,673.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,151.09 : 123,027.41 = 48,314.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,151.09/123,027.41 = 48,314.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,151.09x = 123,027.41 × 48,314.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,151.09x = 5,943,987,874.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,943,987,874.49/89,151.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,673.19

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