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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,340.30, 123,289.86 and 49,056.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,340.30, 123,289.86 and 49,056.68 is: 67,698.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,340.30 : 123,289.86 = 49,056.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,340.30/123,289.86 = 49,056.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,340.30x = 123,289.86 × 49,056.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,340.30x = 6,048,191,209.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048,191,209.26/89,340.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,698.35

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