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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,522.04, 123,538.02 and 49,239.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,522.04, 123,538.02 and 49,239.92 is: 67,949.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,522.04 : 123,538.02 = 49,239.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,522.04/123,538.02 = 49,239.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,522.04x = 123,538.02 × 49,239.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,522.04x = 6,083,002,221.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,083,002,221.76/89,522.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,949.77

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