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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,801.33, 123,926.69 and 49,516.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,801.33, 123,926.69 and 49,516.52 is: 68,333.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,801.33 : 123,926.69 = 49,516.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,801.33/123,926.69 = 49,516.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,801.33x = 123,926.69 × 49,516.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,801.33x = 6,136,417,928.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,136,417,928.08/89,801.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,333.27

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