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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,382.84, 123,351.42 and 49,100.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,382.84, 123,351.42 and 49,100.28 is: 67,760.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,382.84 : 123,351.42 = 49,100.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,382.84/123,351.42 = 49,100.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,382.84x = 123,351.42 × 49,100.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,382.84x = 6,056,589,260.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,056,589,260.40/89,382.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,760.09

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