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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,286.02, 123,216.24 and 49,003.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,286.02, 123,216.24 and 49,003.54 is: 67,625.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,286.02 : 123,216.24 = 49,003.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,286.02/123,216.24 = 49,003.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,286.02x = 123,216.24 × 49,003.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,286.02x = 6,038,031,945.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,038,031,945.49/89,286.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,625.73

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