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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,581.22, 123,622.52 and 49,293.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,581.22, 123,622.52 and 49,293.98 is: 68,025.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,581.22 : 123,622.52 = 49,293.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,581.22/123,622.52 = 49,293.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,581.22x = 123,622.52 × 49,293.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,581.22x = 6,093,845,163.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,093,845,163.85/89,581.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,025.93

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