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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,483.10, 123,483.20 and 49,196.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,483.10, 123,483.20 and 49,196.14 is: 67,888.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,483.10 : 123,483.20 = 49,196.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,483.10/123,483.20 = 49,196.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,483.10x = 123,483.20 × 49,196.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,483.10x = 6,074,896,794.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,074,896,794.85/89,483.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,888.76

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