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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,577.98, 123,618.49 and 49,292.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,577.98, 123,618.49 and 49,292.61 is: 68,024.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,577.98 : 123,618.49 = 49,292.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,577.98/123,618.49 = 49,292.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,577.98x = 123,618.49 × 49,292.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,577.98x = 6,093,478,016.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,093,478,016.36/89,577.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,024.28

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