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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,545.25, 123,575.67 and 49,262.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,545.25, 123,575.67 and 49,262.06 is: 67,983.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,545.25 : 123,575.67 = 49,262.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,545.25/123,575.67 = 49,262.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,545.25x = 123,575.67 × 49,262.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,545.25x = 6,087,591,452.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,087,591,452.20/89,545.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,983.41

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