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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,337.56, 123,286.07 and 49,053.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,337.56, 123,286.07 and 49,053.92 is: 67,694.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,337.56 : 123,286.07 = 49,053.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,337.56/123,286.07 = 49,053.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,337.56x = 123,286.07 × 49,053.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,337.56x = 6,047,665,014.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,665,014.89/89,337.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,694.54

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