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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,179.20, 123,064.02 and 48,892.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,179.20, 123,064.02 and 48,892.07 is: 67,469.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,179.20 : 123,064.02 = 48,892.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,179.20/123,064.02 = 48,892.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,179.20x = 123,064.02 × 48,892.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,179.20x = 6,016,854,065.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,016,854,065.00/89,179.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,469.25

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