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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,477.25, 123,475.46 and 49,190.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,477.25, 123,475.46 and 49,190.72 is: 67,881.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,477.25 : 123,475.46 = 49,190.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,477.25/123,475.46 = 49,190.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,477.25x = 123,475.46 × 49,190.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,477.25x = 6,073,846,367.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,073,846,367.44/89,477.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,881.46

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