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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,211.63, 123,112.04 and 49,467.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,211.63, 123,112.04 and 49,467.63 is: 68,265.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,211.63 : 123,112.04 = 49,467.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,211.63/123,112.04 = 49,467.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,211.63x = 123,112.04 × 49,467.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,211.63x = 6,090,060,843.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,090,060,843.27/89,211.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,265.32

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