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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,189.23, 123,077.81 and 48,902.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,189.23, 123,077.81 and 48,902.05 is: 67,483.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,189.23 : 123,077.81 = 48,902.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,189.23/123,077.81 = 48,902.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,189.23x = 123,077.81 × 48,902.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,189.23x = 6,018,756,974.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,018,756,974.00/89,189.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,483.00

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