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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,449.42, 123,442.55 and 49,164.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,449.42, 123,442.55 and 49,164.26 is: 67,847.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,449.42 : 123,442.55 = 49,164.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,449.42/123,442.55 = 49,164.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,449.42x = 123,442.55 × 49,164.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,449.42x = 6,068,961,128.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,068,961,128.96/89,449.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,847.97

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