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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,438.01, 123,426.60 and 49,155.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,438.01, 123,426.60 and 49,155.60 is: 67,835.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,438.01 : 123,426.60 = 49,155.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,438.01/123,426.60 = 49,155.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,438.01x = 123,426.60 × 49,155.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,438.01x = 6,067,108,333.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,067,108,333.18/89,438.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835.90

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