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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,406.12, 123,381.23 and 49,120.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,406.12, 123,381.23 and 49,120.77 is: 67,787.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,406.12 : 123,381.23 = 49,120.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,406.12/123,381.23 = 49,120.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,406.12x = 123,381.23 × 49,120.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,406.12x = 6,060,580,775.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,060,580,775.54/89,406.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,787.09

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