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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,499.36, 123,511.12 and 49,210.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,499.36, 123,511.12 and 49,210.56 is: 67,911.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,499.36 : 123,511.12 = 49,210.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,499.36/123,511.12 = 49,210.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,499.36x = 123,511.12 × 49,210.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,499.36x = 6,078,051,381.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,078,051,381.43/89,499.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,911.67

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