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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,323.52, 123,268.02 and 49,041.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,323.52, 123,268.02 and 49,041.05 is: 67,677.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,323.52 : 123,268.02 = 49,041.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,323.52/123,268.02 = 49,041.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,323.52x = 123,268.02 × 49,041.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,323.52x = 6,045,193,132.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,045,193,132.22/89,323.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,677.51

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