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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,622.42, 123,674.22 and 49,328.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,622.42, 123,674.22 and 49,328.34 is: 68,070.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,622.42 : 123,674.22 = 49,328.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,622.42/123,674.22 = 49,328.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,622.42x = 123,674.22 × 49,328.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,622.42x = 6,100,643,973.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,100,643,973.39/89,622.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,070.51

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