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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,361.27, 123,318.90 and 48,525.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,361.27, 123,318.90 and 48,525.53 is: 66,965.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,361.27 : 123,318.90 = 48,525.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,361.27/123,318.90 = 48,525.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,361.27x = 123,318.90 × 48,525.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,361.27x = 5,984,114,364.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,984,114,364.92/89,361.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,965.41

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