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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,208.56, 123,109.20 and 48,926

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,208.56, 123,109.20 and 48,926 is: 67,518.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,208.56 : 123,109.20 = 48,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,208.56/123,109.20 = 48,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,208.56x = 123,109.20 × 48,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,208.56x = 6,023,240,719.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,023,240,719.20/89,208.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,518.64

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