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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,786.66, 123,906.42 and 49,501.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,786.66, 123,906.42 and 49,501.85 is: 68,313.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,786.66 : 123,906.42 = 49,501.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,786.66/123,906.42 = 49,501.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,786.66x = 123,906.42 × 49,501.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,786.66x = 6,133,596,397.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,133,596,397.34/89,786.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,313.01

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