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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,233.01, 123,141.55 and 48,946.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,233.01, 123,141.55 and 48,946.86 is: 67,546.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,233.01 : 123,141.55 = 48,946.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,233.01/123,141.55 = 48,946.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,233.01x = 123,141.55 × 48,946.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,233.01x = 6,027,392,085.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,027,392,085.67/89,233.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,546.67

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