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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,051.12, 133,625.87 and 49,630.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,051.12, 133,625.87 and 49,630.45 is: 74,473.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,051.12 : 133,625.87 = 49,630.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,051.12/133,625.87 = 49,630.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,051.12x = 133,625.87 × 49,630.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,051.12x = 6,631,912,059.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,631,912,059.74/89,051.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,473.09

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