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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,794.95, 123,917.90 and 49,510.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,794.95, 123,917.90 and 49,510.28 is: 68,324.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,794.95 : 123,917.90 = 49,510.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,794.95/123,917.90 = 49,510.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,794.95x = 123,917.90 × 49,510.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,794.95x = 6,135,209,058.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,135,209,058.87/89,794.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,324.66

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