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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,845.01, 123,986.17 and 49,558.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,845.01, 123,986.17 and 49,558.76 is: 68,391.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,845.01 : 123,986.17 = 49,558.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,845.01/123,986.17 = 49,558.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,845.01x = 123,986.17 × 49,558.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,845.01x = 6,144,600,842.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,144,600,842.35/89,845.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,391.12

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