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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,363.17, 123,320.37 and 49,077.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,363.17, 123,320.37 and 49,077.55 is: 67,726.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,363.17 : 123,320.37 = 49,077.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,363.17/123,320.37 = 49,077.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,363.17x = 123,320.37 × 49,077.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,363.17x = 6,052,261,624.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,052,261,624.69/89,363.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,726.58

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