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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,775.99, 123,885.30 and 49,490.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,775.99, 123,885.30 and 49,490.10 is: 68,293.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,775.99 : 123,885.30 = 49,490.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,775.99/123,885.30 = 49,490.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,775.99x = 123,885.30 × 49,490.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,775.99x = 6,131,095,885.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,131,095,885.53/89,775.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,293.27

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