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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,183.08, 123,078.18 and 49,439.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,183.08, 123,078.18 and 49,439.08 is: 68,229.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,183.08 : 123,078.18 = 49,439.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,183.08/123,078.18 = 49,439.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,183.08x = 123,078.18 × 49,439.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,183.08x = 6,084,871,987.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,084,871,987.27/89,183.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,229.00

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