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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,412.45, 123,388.93 and 49,127.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,412.45, 123,388.93 and 49,127.10 is: 67,795.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,412.45 : 123,388.93 = 49,127.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,412.45/123,388.93 = 49,127.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,412.45x = 123,388.93 × 49,127.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,412.45x = 6,061,739,686.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,061,739,686.06/89,412.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,795.26

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