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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,104, 122,963.52 and 49,367.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,104, 122,963.52 and 49,367.68 is: 68,127.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,104 : 122,963.52 = 49,367.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,104/122,963.52 = 49,367.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,104x = 122,963.52 × 49,367.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,104x = 6,070,423,707.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,070,423,707.03/89,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,127.40

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