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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,384.37, 123,350.45 and 49,098.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,384.37, 123,350.45 and 49,098.81 is: 67,756.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,384.37 : 123,350.45 = 49,098.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,384.37/123,350.45 = 49,098.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,384.37x = 123,350.45 × 49,098.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,384.37x = 6,056,360,062.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,056,360,062.47/89,384.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,756.37

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