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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,314.57, 123,247.34 and 49,021.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,314.57, 123,247.34 and 49,021.93 is: 67,646.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,314.57 : 123,247.34 = 49,021.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,314.57/123,247.34 = 49,021.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,314.57x = 123,247.34 × 49,021.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,314.57x = 6,041,822,229.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,041,822,229.06/89,314.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,646.55

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