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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,305.75, 123,243.52 and 49,023.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,305.75, 123,243.52 and 49,023.26 is: 67,652.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,305.75 : 123,243.52 = 49,023.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,305.75/123,243.52 = 49,023.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,305.75x = 123,243.52 × 49,023.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,305.75x = 6,041,799,124.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,041,799,124.28/89,305.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,652.97

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