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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,469.10, 123,467.76 and 49,185.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,469.10, 123,467.76 and 49,185.46 is: 67,876.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,469.10 : 123,467.76 = 49,185.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,469.10/123,467.76 = 49,185.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,469.10x = 123,467.76 × 49,185.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,469.10x = 6,072,818,570.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,072,818,570.77/89,469.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,876.16

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