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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,590.30, 123,634.71 and 49,306.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,590.30, 123,634.71 and 49,306.98 is: 68,043.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,590.30 : 123,634.71 = 49,306.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,590.30/123,634.71 = 49,306.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,590.30x = 123,634.71 × 49,306.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,590.30x = 6,096,054,173.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,096,054,173.28/89,590.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,043.69

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