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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,764.91, 123,869.94 and 49,476.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,764.91, 123,869.94 and 49,476.45 is: 68,274.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,764.91 : 123,869.94 = 49,476.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,764.91/123,869.94 = 49,476.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,764.91x = 123,869.94 × 49,476.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,764.91x = 6,128,645,450.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,128,645,450.19/89,764.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,274.40

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