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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,485.95, 123,490.71 and 49,200.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,485.95, 123,490.71 and 49,200.39 is: 67,896.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,485.95 : 123,490.71 = 49,200.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,485.95/123,490.71 = 49,200.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,485.95x = 123,490.71 × 49,200.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,485.95x = 6,075,791,093.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,075,791,093.38/89,485.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,896.59

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