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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,789.56, 123,910.43 and 49,504.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,789.56, 123,910.43 and 49,504.76 is: 68,317.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,789.56 : 123,910.43 = 49,504.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,789.56/123,910.43 = 49,504.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,789.56x = 123,910.43 × 49,504.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,789.56x = 6,134,156,532.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,134,156,532.18/89,789.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,317.04

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