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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,375.89, 123,340.26 and 49,091.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,375.89, 123,340.26 and 49,091.35 is: 67,746.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,375.89 : 123,340.26 = 49,091.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,375.89/123,340.26 = 49,091.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,375.89x = 123,340.26 × 49,091.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,375.89x = 6,054,939,872.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,054,939,872.75/89,375.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,746.90

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