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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,049.34, 122,901.96 and 50,808.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,049.34, 122,901.96 and 50,808.82 is: 70,124.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,049.34 : 122,901.96 = 50,808.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,049.34/122,901.96 = 50,808.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,049.34x = 122,901.96 × 50,808.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,049.34x = 6,244,503,563.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,244,503,563.29/89,049.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,124.09

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