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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,606.39, 123,653.93 and 49,320.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,606.39, 123,653.93 and 49,320.18 is: 68,060.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,606.39 : 123,653.93 = 49,320.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,606.39/123,653.93 = 49,320.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,606.39x = 123,653.93 × 49,320.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,606.39x = 6,098,633,838.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,098,633,838.71/89,606.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,060.26

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