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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,485.72, 123,490.54 and 49,203.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,485.72, 123,490.54 and 49,203.60 is: 67,901.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,485.72 : 123,490.54 = 49,203.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,485.72/123,490.54 = 49,203.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,485.72x = 123,490.54 × 49,203.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,485.72x = 6,076,179,133.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,076,179,133.94/89,485.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,901.10

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