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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,340.64, 123,291.62 and 49,056.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,340.64, 123,291.62 and 49,056.10 is: 67,698.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,340.64 : 123,291.62 = 49,056.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,340.64/123,291.62 = 49,056.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,340.64x = 123,291.62 × 49,056.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,340.64x = 6,048,206,039.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048,206,039.88/89,340.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,698.26

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