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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,621.18, 123,680.01 and 48,788.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,621.18, 123,680.01 and 48,788.03 is: 67,328.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,621.18 : 123,680.01 = 48,788.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,621.18/123,680.01 = 48,788.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,621.18x = 123,680.01 × 48,788.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,621.18x = 6,034,103,419.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,034,103,419.88/89,621.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,328.99

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