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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,588.45, 123,632.08 and 49,302.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,588.45, 123,632.08 and 49,302.22 is: 68,037.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,588.45 : 123,632.08 = 49,302.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,588.45/123,632.08 = 49,302.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,588.45x = 123,632.08 × 49,302.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,588.45x = 6,095,336,084.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,095,336,084.02/89,588.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,037.07

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