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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,216.25, 123,118.43 and 49,472.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,216.25, 123,118.43 and 49,472.25 is: 68,271.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,216.25 : 123,118.43 = 49,472.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,216.25/123,118.43 = 49,472.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,216.25x = 123,118.43 × 49,472.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,216.25x = 6,090,945,501.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,090,945,501.21/89,216.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,271.71

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