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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,219.83, 123,111.94 and 50,981.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,219.83, 123,111.94 and 50,981.81 is: 70,348.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,219.83 : 123,111.94 = 50,981.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,219.83/123,111.94 = 50,981.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,219.83x = 123,111.94 × 50,981.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,219.83x = 6,276,469,278.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,276,469,278.90/89,219.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,348.37

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