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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,366.98, 123,327.81 and 49,082.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,366.98, 123,327.81 and 49,082.38 is: 67,734.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,366.98 : 123,327.81 = 49,082.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,366.98/123,327.81 = 49,082.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,366.98x = 123,327.81 × 49,082.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,366.98x = 6,053,222,434.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,053,222,434.99/89,366.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,734.44

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