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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,310, 123,247.80 and 49,566

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,310, 123,247.80 and 49,566 is: 68,401.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,310 : 123,247.80 = 49,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,310/123,247.80 = 49,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,310x = 123,247.80 × 49,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,310x = 6,108,900,454.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,108,900,454.80/89,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,401.08

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