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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,401.77, 123,377.63 and 49,116.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,401.77, 123,377.63 and 49,116.92 is: 67,783.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,401.77 : 123,377.63 = 49,116.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,401.77/123,377.63 = 49,116.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,401.77x = 123,377.63 × 49,116.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,401.77x = 6,059,928,320.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,059,928,320.03/89,401.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,783.09

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