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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,417.89, 123,383.28 and 49,133.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,417.89, 123,383.28 and 49,133.35 is: 67,796.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,417.89 : 123,383.28 = 49,133.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,417.89/123,383.28 = 49,133.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,417.89x = 123,383.28 × 49,133.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,417.89x = 6,062,233,880.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,062,233,880.39/89,417.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,796.66

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