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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,481.61, 123,484.70 and 49,196.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,481.61, 123,484.70 and 49,196.06 is: 67,890.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,481.61 : 123,484.70 = 49,196.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,481.61/123,484.70 = 49,196.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,481.61x = 123,484.70 × 49,196.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,481.61x = 6,074,960,678.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,074,960,678.92/89,481.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,890.60

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