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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,325.42, 123,270.96 and 49,039.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,325.42, 123,270.96 and 49,039.05 is: 67,674.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,325.42 : 123,270.96 = 49,039.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,325.42/123,270.96 = 49,039.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,325.42x = 123,270.96 × 49,039.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,325.42x = 6,045,091,417.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,045,091,417.15/89,325.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,674.93

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