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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,358.24, 123,314.16 and 49,614.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,358.24, 123,314.16 and 49,614.24 is: 68,467.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,358.24 : 123,314.16 = 49,614.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,358.24/123,314.16 = 49,614.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,358.24x = 123,314.16 × 49,614.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,358.24x = 6,118,138,329.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,118,138,329.64/89,358.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,467.53

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