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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,445.04, 123,437.11 and 49,160.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,445.04, 123,437.11 and 49,160.23 is: 67,842.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,445.04 : 123,437.11 = 49,160.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,445.04/123,437.11 = 49,160.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,445.04x = 123,437.11 × 49,160.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,445.04x = 6,068,196,718.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,068,196,718.14/89,445.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,842.74

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