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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,340.75, 123,289.37 and 49,054.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,340.75, 123,289.37 and 49,054.16 is: 67,694.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,340.75 : 123,289.37 = 49,054.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,340.75/123,289.37 = 49,054.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,340.75x = 123,289.37 × 49,054.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,340.75x = 6,047,855,620.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,855,620.56/89,340.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,694.26

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