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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,614.14, 123,666.54 and 49,327.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,614.14, 123,666.54 and 49,327.04 is: 68,070.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,614.14 : 123,666.54 = 49,327.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,614.14/123,666.54 = 49,327.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,614.14x = 123,666.54 × 49,327.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,614.14x = 6,100,104,365.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,100,104,365.24/89,614.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,070.78

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