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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,204.21, 123,103.50 and 48,915.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,204.21, 123,103.50 and 48,915.57 is: 67,504.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,204.21 : 123,103.50 = 48,915.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,204.21/123,103.50 = 48,915.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,204.21x = 123,103.50 × 48,915.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,204.21x = 6,021,678,562.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,021,678,562.42/89,204.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,504.42

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