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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,485.34, 123,490.60 and 49,199.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,485.34, 123,490.60 and 49,199.39 is: 67,895.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,485.34 : 123,490.60 = 49,199.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,485.34/123,490.60 = 49,199.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,485.34x = 123,490.60 × 49,199.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,485.34x = 6,075,662,190.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,075,662,190.73/89,485.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,895.61

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