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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,503.02, 123,510.85 and 49,214.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,503.02, 123,510.85 and 49,214.39 is: 67,914.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,503.02 : 123,510.85 = 49,214.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,503.02/123,510.85 = 49,214.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,503.02x = 123,510.85 × 49,214.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,503.02x = 6,078,510,400.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,078,510,400.54/89,503.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,914.03

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