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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,310.29, 123,248.47 and 49,028.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,310.29, 123,248.47 and 49,028.18 is: 67,659.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,310.29 : 123,248.47 = 49,028.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,310.29/123,248.47 = 49,028.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,310.29x = 123,248.47 × 49,028.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,310.29x = 6,042,648,171.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,042,648,171.88/89,310.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,659.04

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