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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,291.27, 123,221.59 and 49,005.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,291.27, 123,221.59 and 49,005.69 is: 67,627.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,291.27 : 123,221.59 = 49,005.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,291.27/123,221.59 = 49,005.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,291.27x = 123,221.59 × 49,005.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,291.27x = 6,038,558,918.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,038,558,918.33/89,291.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,627.66

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