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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,520.10, 123,535.28 and 49,233.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,520.10, 123,535.28 and 49,233.88 is: 67,941.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,520.10 : 123,535.28 = 49,233.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,520.10/123,535.28 = 49,233.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,520.10x = 123,535.28 × 49,233.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,520.10x = 6,082,120,456.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,082,120,456.96/89,520.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,941.39

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