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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,515.73, 123,529.24 and 49,229.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,515.73, 123,529.24 and 49,229.48 is: 67,935.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,515.73 : 123,529.24 = 49,229.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,515.73/123,529.24 = 49,229.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,515.73x = 123,529.24 × 49,229.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,515.73x = 6,081,280,250.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,081,280,250.00/89,515.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,935.33

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