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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,772.06, 123,886.98 and 49,485.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,772.06, 123,886.98 and 49,485.54 is: 68,290.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,772.06 : 123,886.98 = 49,485.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,772.06/123,886.98 = 49,485.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,772.06x = 123,886.98 × 49,485.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,772.06x = 6,130,614,104.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,130,614,104.27/89,772.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,290.89

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