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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,340.18, 123,293.93 and 49,053.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,340.18, 123,293.93 and 49,053.48 is: 67,696.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,340.18 : 123,293.93 = 49,053.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,340.18/123,293.93 = 49,053.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,340.18x = 123,293.93 × 49,053.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,340.18x = 6,047,996,084.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,996,084.11/89,340.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,696.26

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