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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,389.04, 123,357.57 and 49,103.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,389.04, 123,357.57 and 49,103.24 is: 67,762.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,389.04 : 123,357.57 = 49,103.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,389.04/123,357.57 = 49,103.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,389.04x = 123,357.57 × 49,103.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,389.04x = 6,057,256,365.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,057,256,365.53/89,389.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,762.85

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