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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,623.78, 123,680.86 and 49,339.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,623.78, 123,680.86 and 49,339.10 is: 68,087.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,623.78 : 123,680.86 = 49,339.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,623.78/123,680.86 = 49,339.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,623.78x = 123,680.86 × 49,339.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,623.78x = 6,102,302,319.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,102,302,319.63/89,623.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,087.98

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