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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,352.48, 123,301.56 and 49,071.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,352.48, 123,301.56 and 49,071.52 is: 67,716.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,352.48 : 123,301.56 = 49,071.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,352.48/123,301.56 = 49,071.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,352.48x = 123,301.56 × 49,071.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,352.48x = 6,050,594,967.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,050,594,967.57/89,352.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,716.03

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