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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,530.14, 123,552.60 and 49,244.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,530.14, 123,552.60 and 49,244.55 is: 67,958.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,530.14 : 123,552.60 = 49,244.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,530.14/123,552.60 = 49,244.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,530.14x = 123,552.60 × 49,244.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,530.14x = 6,084,292,188.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,084,292,188.33/89,530.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,958.03

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