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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,304.15, 123,241.01 and 49,017.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,304.15, 123,241.01 and 49,017.18 is: 67,644.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,304.15 : 123,241.01 = 49,017.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,304.15/123,241.01 = 49,017.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,304.15x = 123,241.01 × 49,017.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,304.15x = 6,040,926,525.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,040,926,525.47/89,304.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,644.41

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