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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,896.05, 124,059.06 and 49,612.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,896.05, 124,059.06 and 49,612.93 is: 68,467.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,896.05 : 124,059.06 = 49,612.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,896.05/124,059.06 = 49,612.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,896.05x = 124,059.06 × 49,612.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,896.05x = 6,154,933,149.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,154,933,149.50/89,896.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,467.23

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