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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,373.75, 123,337.25 and 49,091.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,373.75, 123,337.25 and 49,091.23 is: 67,746.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,373.75 : 123,337.25 = 49,091.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,373.75/123,337.25 = 49,091.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,373.75x = 123,337.25 × 49,091.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,373.75x = 6,054,777,307.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,054,777,307.32/89,373.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,746.71

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