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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,025.05, 120,094.65 and 49,299.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,025.05, 120,094.65 and 49,299.30 is: 68,033.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,025.05 : 120,094.65 = 49,299.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,025.05/120,094.65 = 49,299.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,025.05x = 120,094.65 × 49,299.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,025.05x = 5,920,582,178.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,920,582,178.75/87,025.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,033.08

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