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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,371.33, 123,332.36 and 49,086.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,371.33, 123,332.36 and 49,086.18 is: 67,738.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,371.33 : 123,332.36 = 49,086.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,371.33/123,332.36 = 49,086.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,371.33x = 123,332.36 × 49,086.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,371.33x = 6,053,914,853.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,053,914,853.83/89,371.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,738.89

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