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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,198.48, 123,095.57 and 48,909.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,198.48, 123,095.57 and 48,909.83 is: 67,496.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,198.48 : 123,095.57 = 48,909.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,198.48/123,095.57 = 48,909.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,198.48x = 123,095.57 × 48,909.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,198.48x = 6,020,582,542.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,020,582,542.43/89,198.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,496.47

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