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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,441.15, 123,422.81 and 49,154.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,441.15, 123,422.81 and 49,154.05 is: 67,829.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,441.15 : 123,422.81 = 49,154.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,441.15/123,422.81 = 49,154.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,441.15x = 123,422.81 × 49,154.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,441.15x = 6,066,730,973.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,066,730,973.88/89,441.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,829.30

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