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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,191.08, 123,082.74 and 48,904.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,191.08, 123,082.74 and 48,904.72 is: 67,487.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,191.08 : 123,082.74 = 48,904.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,191.08/123,082.74 = 48,904.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,191.08x = 123,082.74 × 48,904.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,191.08x = 6,019,326,936.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,019,326,936.53/89,191.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,487.99

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