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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,336.14, 123,285.41 and 49,051.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,336.14, 123,285.41 and 49,051.60 is: 67,692.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,336.14 : 123,285.41 = 49,051.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,336.14/123,285.41 = 49,051.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,336.14x = 123,285.41 × 49,051.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,336.14x = 6,047,346,617.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,346,617.16/89,336.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,692.05

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