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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,211.16, 123,114.54 and 48,925

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,211.16, 123,114.54 and 48,925 is: 67,518.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,211.16 : 123,114.54 = 48,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,211.16/123,114.54 = 48,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,211.16x = 123,114.54 × 48,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,211.16x = 6,023,378,869.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,023,378,869.50/89,211.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,518.22

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