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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,337.02, 123,285.33 and 49,053.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,337.02, 123,285.33 and 49,053.39 is: 67,693.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,337.02 : 123,285.33 = 49,053.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,337.02/123,285.33 = 49,053.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,337.02x = 123,285.33 × 49,053.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,337.02x = 6,047,563,373.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,563,373.77/89,337.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,693.81

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