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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,590.20, 123,634.49 and 49,303.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,590.20, 123,634.49 and 49,303.96 is: 68,039.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,590.20 : 123,634.49 = 49,303.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,590.20/123,634.49 = 49,303.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,590.20x = 123,634.49 × 49,303.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,590.20x = 6,095,669,393.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,095,669,393.97/89,590.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,039.46

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