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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,335.93, 123,283.82 and 49,052.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,335.93, 123,283.82 and 49,052.30 is: 67,692.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,335.93 : 123,283.82 = 49,052.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,335.93/123,283.82 = 49,052.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,335.93x = 123,283.82 × 49,052.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,335.93x = 6,047,354,923.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,354,923.79/89,335.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,692.30

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