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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,340.08, 123,288.46 and 49,053.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,340.08, 123,288.46 and 49,053.49 is: 67,693.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,340.08 : 123,288.46 = 49,053.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,340.08/123,288.46 = 49,053.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,340.08x = 123,288.46 × 49,053.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,340.08x = 6,047,729,778.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,729,778.29/89,340.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,693.35

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