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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,345.48, 123,291.24 and 49,059.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,345.48, 123,291.24 and 49,059.08 is: 67,698.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,345.48 : 123,291.24 = 49,059.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,345.48/123,291.24 = 49,059.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,345.48x = 123,291.24 × 49,059.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,345.48x = 6,048,554,806.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048,554,806.46/89,345.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,698.50

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