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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,694.31, 123,777.55 and 49,407.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,694.31, 123,777.55 and 49,407.13 is: 68,181.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,694.31 : 123,777.55 = 49,407.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,694.31/123,777.55 = 49,407.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,694.31x = 123,777.55 × 49,407.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,694.31x = 6,115,493,503.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,115,493,503.93/89,694.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,181.51

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