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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,334.18, 123,281.41 and 49,050.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,334.18, 123,281.41 and 49,050.55 is: 67,689.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,334.18 : 123,281.41 = 49,050.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,334.18/123,281.41 = 49,050.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,334.18x = 123,281.41 × 49,050.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,334.18x = 6,047,020,348.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,020,348.87/89,334.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,689.89

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