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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,529.91, 123,553.61 and 49,244.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,529.91, 123,553.61 and 49,244.73 is: 67,959.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,529.91 : 123,553.61 = 49,244.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,529.91/123,553.61 = 49,244.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,529.91x = 123,553.61 × 49,244.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,529.91x = 6,084,364,164.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,084,364,164.98/89,529.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,959.01

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