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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,338.02, 123,286.71 and 49,054.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,338.02, 123,286.71 and 49,054.39 is: 67,695.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,338.02 : 123,286.71 = 49,054.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,338.02/123,286.71 = 49,054.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,338.02x = 123,286.71 × 49,054.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,338.02x = 6,047,754,354.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,754,354.16/89,338.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,695.19

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