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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,514.48, 123,527.52 and 49,228.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,514.48, 123,527.52 and 49,228.23 is: 67,933.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,514.48 : 123,527.52 = 49,228.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,514.48/123,527.52 = 49,228.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,514.48x = 123,527.52 × 49,228.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,514.48x = 6,081,041,165.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,081,041,165.89/89,514.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,933.60

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