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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,509.24, 123,520.14 and 49,222.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,509.24, 123,520.14 and 49,222.96 is: 67,926.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,509.24 : 123,520.14 = 49,222.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,509.24/123,520.14 = 49,222.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,509.24x = 123,520.14 × 49,222.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,509.24x = 6,080,026,910.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,080,026,910.41/89,509.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,926.25

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