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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,722.77, 123,816.83 and 49,435.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,722.77, 123,816.83 and 49,435.62 is: 68,220.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,722.77 : 123,816.83 = 49,435.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,722.77/123,816.83 = 49,435.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,722.77x = 123,816.83 × 49,435.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,722.77x = 6,120,961,510.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,120,961,510.31/89,722.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,220.83

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