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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,384.84, 123,354.18 and 49,102.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,384.84, 123,354.18 and 49,102.28 is: 67,762.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,384.84 : 123,354.18 = 49,102.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,384.84/123,354.18 = 49,102.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,384.84x = 123,354.18 × 49,102.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,384.84x = 6,056,971,485.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,056,971,485.53/89,384.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,762.85

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