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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,186.95, 123,077.50 and 48,902.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,186.95, 123,077.50 and 48,902.41 is: 67,485.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,186.95 : 123,077.50 = 48,902.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,186.95/123,077.50 = 48,902.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,186.95x = 123,077.50 × 48,902.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,186.95x = 6,018,786,366.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,018,786,366.78/89,186.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,485.06

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