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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,009.52, 122,833.12 and 49,265.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,009.52, 122,833.12 and 49,265.52 is: 67,986.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,009.52 : 122,833.12 = 49,265.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,009.52/122,833.12 = 49,265.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,009.52x = 122,833.12 × 49,265.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,009.52x = 6,051,437,530.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,051,437,530.02/89,009.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,986.41

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