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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,482.79, 123,487.09 and 49,196.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,482.79, 123,487.09 and 49,196.83 is: 67,892.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,482.79 : 123,487.09 = 49,196.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,482.79/123,487.09 = 49,196.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,482.79x = 123,487.09 × 49,196.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,482.79x = 6,075,172,942.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,075,172,942.21/89,482.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,892.09

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