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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,372.82, 123,335.94 and 49,090.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,372.82, 123,335.94 and 49,090.26 is: 67,745.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,372.82 : 123,335.94 = 49,090.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,372.82/123,335.94 = 49,090.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,372.82x = 123,335.94 × 49,090.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,372.82x = 6,054,593,361.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,054,593,361.94/89,372.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,745.35

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