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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,619.62, 123,670.83 and 49,332.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,619.62, 123,670.83 and 49,332.55 is: 68,076.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,619.62 : 123,670.83 = 49,332.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,619.62/123,670.83 = 49,332.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,619.62x = 123,670.83 × 49,332.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,619.62x = 6,100,997,404.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,100,997,404.52/89,619.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,076.58

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