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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,219.33, 123,111.25 and 50,981.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,219.33, 123,111.25 and 50,981.31 is: 70,347.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,219.33 : 123,111.25 = 50,981.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,219.33/123,111.25 = 50,981.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,219.33x = 123,111.25 × 50,981.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,219.33x = 6,276,372,673.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,276,372,673.28/89,219.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,347.68

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