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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,455.12, 123,445.56 and 49,168.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,455.12, 123,445.56 and 49,168.96 is: 67,851.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,455.12 : 123,445.56 = 49,168.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,455.12/123,445.56 = 49,168.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,455.12x = 123,445.56 × 49,168.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,455.12x = 6,069,689,801.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,069,689,801.82/89,455.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,851.79

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