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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,492.10, 123,499.55 and 49,208.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,492.10, 123,499.55 and 49,208.46 is: 67,907.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,492.10 : 123,499.55 = 49,208.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,492.10/123,499.55 = 49,208.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,492.10x = 123,499.55 × 49,208.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,492.10x = 6,077,222,326.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,077,222,326.09/89,492.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,907.92

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