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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,411.40, 123,385.68 and 48,574.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,411.40, 123,385.68 and 48,574.98 is: 67,032.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,411.40 : 123,385.68 = 48,574.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,411.40/123,385.68 = 48,574.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,411.40x = 123,385.68 × 48,574.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,411.40x = 5,993,456,938.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,456,938.29/89,411.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,032.36

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