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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,632.01, 123,691.51 and 49,346.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,632.01, 123,691.51 and 49,346.48 is: 68,097.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,632.01 : 123,691.51 = 49,346.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,632.01/123,691.51 = 49,346.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,632.01x = 123,691.51 × 49,346.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,632.01x = 6,103,740,624.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,103,740,624.38/89,632.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,097.78

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