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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,793.72, 123,913.83 and 49,511.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,793.72, 123,913.83 and 49,511.25 is: 68,324.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,793.72 : 123,913.83 = 49,511.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,793.72/123,913.83 = 49,511.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,793.72x = 123,913.83 × 49,511.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,793.72x = 6,135,128,615.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,135,128,615.59/89,793.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,324.70

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