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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,452.69, 123,444.99 and 49,170.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,452.69, 123,444.99 and 49,170.58 is: 67,855.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,452.69 : 123,444.99 = 49,170.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,452.69/123,444.99 = 49,170.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,452.69x = 123,444.99 × 49,170.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,452.69x = 6,069,861,819.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,069,861,819.15/89,452.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,855.55

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