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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,528.63, 123,550.52 and 49,243.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,528.63, 123,550.52 and 49,243.05 is: 67,955.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,528.63 : 123,550.52 = 49,243.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,528.63/123,550.52 = 49,243.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,528.63x = 123,550.52 × 49,243.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,528.63x = 6,084,004,187.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,084,004,187.67/89,528.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,955.97

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