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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,862.30, 134,793.45 and 48,390.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,862.30, 134,793.45 and 48,390.30 is: 72,585.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,862.30 : 134,793.45 = 48,390.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,862.30/134,793.45 = 48,390.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,862.30x = 134,793.45 × 48,390.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,862.30x = 6,522,695,483.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,522,695,483.54/89,862.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,585.45

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