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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,441.21, 123,426.37 and 49,154.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,441.21, 123,426.37 and 49,154.96 is: 67,832.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,441.21 : 123,426.37 = 49,154.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,441.21/123,426.37 = 49,154.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,441.21x = 123,426.37 × 49,154.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,441.21x = 6,067,018,280.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,067,018,280.30/89,441.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,832.47

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