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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,334.89, 123,282.38 and 49,051.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,334.89, 123,282.38 and 49,051.26 is: 67,690.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,334.89 : 123,282.38 = 49,051.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,334.89/123,282.38 = 49,051.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,334.89x = 123,282.38 × 49,051.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,334.89x = 6,047,155,213.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,155,213.13/89,334.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,690.86

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