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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,375.37, 123,339.42 and 49,093.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,375.37, 123,339.42 and 49,093.26 is: 67,749.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,375.37 : 123,339.42 = 49,093.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,375.37/123,339.42 = 49,093.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,375.37x = 123,339.42 × 49,093.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,375.37x = 6,055,134,214.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,055,134,214.31/89,375.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,749.47

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