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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,367.98, 123,329.19 and 49,083.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,367.98, 123,329.19 and 49,083.38 is: 67,735.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,367.98 : 123,329.19 = 49,083.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,367.98/123,329.19 = 49,083.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,367.98x = 123,329.19 × 49,083.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,367.98x = 6,053,413,497.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,053,413,497.86/89,367.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,735.82

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