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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,492.08, 123,499.17 and 49,206.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,492.08, 123,499.17 and 49,206.52 is: 67,905.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,492.08 : 123,499.17 = 49,206.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,492.08/123,499.17 = 49,206.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,492.08x = 123,499.17 × 49,206.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,492.08x = 6,076,964,378.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,076,964,378.59/89,492.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,905.05

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