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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,339.38, 123,290.33 and 49,053.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,339.38, 123,290.33 and 49,053.30 is: 67,694.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,339.38 : 123,290.33 = 49,053.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,339.38/123,290.33 = 49,053.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,339.38x = 123,290.33 × 49,053.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,339.38x = 6,047,796,974.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,796,974.95/89,339.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,694.64

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