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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,632.16, 123,691.41 and 49,345.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,632.16, 123,691.41 and 49,345.05 is: 68,095.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,632.16 : 123,691.41 = 49,345.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,632.16/123,691.41 = 49,345.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,632.16x = 123,691.41 × 49,345.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,632.16x = 6,103,558,811.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,103,558,811.02/89,632.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,095.63

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