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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,610.39, 123,661.37 and 49,323.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,610.39, 123,661.37 and 49,323.29 is: 68,065.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,610.39 : 123,661.37 = 49,323.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,610.39/123,661.37 = 49,323.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,610.39x = 123,661.37 × 49,323.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,610.39x = 6,099,384,749.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,099,384,749.38/89,610.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,065.60

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