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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,380.12, 123,345.45 and 48,545.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,380.12, 123,345.45 and 48,545.04 is: 66,992.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,380.12 : 123,345.45 = 48,545.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,380.12/123,345.45 = 48,545.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,380.12x = 123,345.45 × 48,545.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,380.12x = 5,987,809,804.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,809,804.07/89,380.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,992.64

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