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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,480.64, 123,483.36 and 49,197

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,480.64, 123,483.36 and 49,197 is: 67,891.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,480.64 : 123,483.36 = 49,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,480.64/123,483.36 = 49,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,480.64x = 123,483.36 × 49,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,480.64x = 6,075,010,861.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,075,010,861.92/89,480.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,891.90

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