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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,407.62, 123,382.67 and 49,121.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,407.62, 123,382.67 and 49,121.03 is: 67,787.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,407.62 : 123,382.67 = 49,121.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,407.62/123,382.67 = 49,121.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,407.62x = 123,382.67 × 49,121.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,407.62x = 6,060,682,972.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,060,682,972.03/89,407.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,787.10

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