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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,300.23, 123,230.37 and 49,014.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,300.23, 123,230.37 and 49,014.07 is: 67,637.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,300.23 : 123,230.37 = 49,014.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,300.23/123,230.37 = 49,014.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,300.23x = 123,230.37 × 49,014.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,300.23x = 6,040,021,981.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,040,021,981.31/89,300.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,637.25

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