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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,440.96, 123,422.55 and 49,153.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,440.96, 123,422.55 and 49,153.86 is: 67,829.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,440.96 : 123,422.55 = 49,153.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,440.96/123,422.55 = 49,153.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,440.96x = 123,422.55 × 49,153.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,440.96x = 6,066,694,743.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,066,694,743.54/89,440.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,829.04

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