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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,318.52, 123,261.12 and 49,036.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,318.52, 123,261.12 and 49,036.05 is: 67,670.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,318.52 : 123,261.12 = 49,036.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,318.52/123,261.12 = 49,036.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,318.52x = 123,261.12 × 49,036.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,318.52x = 6,044,238,443.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,044,238,443.38/89,318.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,670.61

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