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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,580.95, 123,623.69 and 49,294.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,580.95, 123,623.69 and 49,294.61 is: 68,027.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,580.95 : 123,623.69 = 49,294.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,580.95/123,623.69 = 49,294.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,580.95x = 123,623.69 × 49,294.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,580.95x = 6,093,981,585.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,093,981,585.31/89,580.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,027.65

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