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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,754.54, 123,862.14 and 49,468.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,754.54, 123,862.14 and 49,468.38 is: 68,266.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,754.54 : 123,862.14 = 49,468.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,754.54/123,862.14 = 49,468.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,754.54x = 123,862.14 × 49,468.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,754.54x = 6,127,259,409.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,127,259,409.13/89,754.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,266.85

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