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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,580.72, 123,621.96 and 49,293.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,580.72, 123,621.96 and 49,293.35 is: 68,025.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,580.72 : 123,621.96 = 49,293.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,580.72/123,621.96 = 49,293.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,580.72x = 123,621.96 × 49,293.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,580.72x = 6,093,739,923.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,093,739,923.86/89,580.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,025.13

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