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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,693.31, 123,776.17 and 49,406.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,693.31, 123,776.17 and 49,406.13 is: 68,180.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,693.31 : 123,776.17 = 49,406.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,693.31/123,776.17 = 49,406.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,693.31x = 123,776.17 × 49,406.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,693.31x = 6,115,301,545.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,115,301,545.92/89,693.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,180.13

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