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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,308.56, 123,247.36 and 49,026.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,308.56, 123,247.36 and 49,026.08 is: 67,656.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,308.56 : 123,247.36 = 49,026.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,308.56/123,247.36 = 49,026.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,308.56x = 123,247.36 × 49,026.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,308.56x = 6,042,334,931.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,042,334,931.15/89,308.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,656.84

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