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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,223.22, 123,131.58 and 48,938.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,223.22, 123,131.58 and 48,938.45 is: 67,537.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,223.22 : 123,131.58 = 48,938.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,223.22/123,131.58 = 48,938.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,223.22x = 123,131.58 × 48,938.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,223.22x = 6,025,868,671.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,025,868,671.25/89,223.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,537.00

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