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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,225.04, 123,131.16 and 48,939.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,225.04, 123,131.16 and 48,939.09 is: 67,536.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,225.04 : 123,131.16 = 48,939.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,225.04/123,131.16 = 48,939.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,225.04x = 123,131.16 × 48,939.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,225.04x = 6,025,926,921.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,025,926,921.04/89,225.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,536.28

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