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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,407.93, 123,383.78 and 49,122.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,407.93, 123,383.78 and 49,122.53 is: 67,789.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,407.93 : 123,383.78 = 49,122.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,407.93/123,383.78 = 49,122.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,407.93x = 123,383.78 × 49,122.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,407.93x = 6,060,922,572.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,060,922,572.03/89,407.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,789.54

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