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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,466.90, 123,453.72 and 49,174.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,466.90, 123,453.72 and 49,174.08 is: 67,854.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,466.90 : 123,453.72 = 49,174.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,466.90/123,453.72 = 49,174.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,466.90x = 123,453.72 × 49,174.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,466.90x = 6,070,723,103.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,070,723,103.58/89,466.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,854.40

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