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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,506.90, 123,516.20 and 49,218.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,506.90, 123,516.20 and 49,218.26 is: 67,919.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,506.90 : 123,516.20 = 49,218.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,506.90/123,516.20 = 49,218.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,506.90x = 123,516.20 × 49,218.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,506.90x = 6,079,252,445.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,079,252,445.81/89,506.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,919.37

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