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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,811.18, 123,944.99 and 49,524.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,811.18, 123,944.99 and 49,524.89 is: 68,347.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,811.18 : 123,944.99 = 49,524.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,811.18/123,944.99 = 49,524.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,811.18x = 123,944.99 × 49,524.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,811.18x = 6,138,361,128.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,138,361,128.45/89,811.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,347.41

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