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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,813.08, 123,941.30 and 49,528.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,813.08, 123,941.30 and 49,528.52 is: 68,348.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,813.08 : 123,941.30 = 49,528.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,813.08/123,941.30 = 49,528.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,813.08x = 123,941.30 × 49,528.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,813.08x = 6,138,629,155.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,138,629,155.88/89,813.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,348.94

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