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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,401.37, 123,375.20 and 48,566.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,401.37, 123,375.20 and 48,566.26 is: 67,022.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,401.37 : 123,375.20 = 48,566.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,401.37/123,375.20 = 48,566.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,401.37x = 123,375.20 × 48,566.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,401.37x = 5,991,871,853.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,991,871,853.73/89,401.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,022.15

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