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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,419.14, 123,385.01 and 49,134.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,419.14, 123,385.01 and 49,134.60 is: 67,798.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,419.14 : 123,385.01 = 49,134.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,419.14/123,385.01 = 49,134.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,419.14x = 123,385.01 × 49,134.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,419.14x = 6,062,472,866.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,062,472,866.67/89,419.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,798.38

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