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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,175.48, 123,061.62 and 48,890.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,175.48, 123,061.62 and 48,890.94 is: 67,469.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,175.48 : 123,061.62 = 48,890.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,175.48/123,061.62 = 48,890.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,175.48x = 123,061.62 × 48,890.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,175.48x = 6,016,598,279.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,016,598,279.72/89,175.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,469.20

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