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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,452.43, 123,442.25 and 48,615.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,452.43, 123,442.25 and 48,615.59 is: 67,088.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,452.43 : 123,442.25 = 48,615.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,452.43/123,442.25 = 48,615.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,452.43x = 123,442.25 × 48,615.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,452.43x = 6,001,216,954.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,001,216,954.39/89,452.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,088.36

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