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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,422.91, 123,402.72 and 49,135.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,422.91, 123,402.72 and 49,135.80 is: 67,806.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,422.91 : 123,402.72 = 49,135.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,422.91/123,402.72 = 49,135.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,422.91x = 123,402.72 × 49,135.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,422.91x = 6,063,491,369.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,063,491,369.38/89,422.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,806.92

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