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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,034, 122,875.56 and 49,290

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,034, 122,875.56 and 49,290 is: 68,024.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,034 : 122,875.56 = 49,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,034/122,875.56 = 49,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,034x = 122,875.56 × 49,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,034x = 6,056,536,352.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,056,536,352.40/89,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,024.98

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