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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,456.58, 123,449.04 and 49,169.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,456.58, 123,449.04 and 49,169.30 is: 67,853.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,456.58 : 123,449.04 = 49,169.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,456.58/123,449.04 = 49,169.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,456.58x = 123,449.04 × 49,169.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,456.58x = 6,069,902,265.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,069,902,265.23/89,456.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,853.06

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