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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,595.06, 123,636.58 and 49,312.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,595.06, 123,636.58 and 49,312.65 is: 68,048.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,595.06 : 123,636.58 = 49,312.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,595.06/123,636.58 = 49,312.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,595.06x = 123,636.58 × 49,312.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,595.06x = 6,096,847,041.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,096,847,041.64/89,595.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,048.92

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