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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,624.28, 123,680.06 and 49,338.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,624.28, 123,680.06 and 49,338.18 is: 68,085.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,624.28 : 123,680.06 = 49,338.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,624.28/123,680.06 = 49,338.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,624.28x = 123,680.06 × 49,338.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,624.28x = 6,102,149,062.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,102,149,062.69/89,624.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,085.89

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