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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,864.01, 124,019.19 and 49,585.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,864.01, 124,019.19 and 49,585.53 is: 68,431.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,864.01 : 124,019.19 = 49,585.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,864.01/124,019.19 = 49,585.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,864.01x = 124,019.19 × 49,585.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,864.01x = 6,149,557,266.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,149,557,266.32/89,864.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,431.81

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