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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,339.09, 123,289.56 and 49,056.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,339.09, 123,289.56 and 49,056.71 is: 67,699.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,339.09 : 123,289.56 = 49,056.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,339.09/123,289.56 = 49,056.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,339.09x = 123,289.56 × 49,056.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,339.09x = 6,048,179,574.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048,179,574.50/89,339.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,699.14

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