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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,773.91, 123,888.38 and 49,486.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,773.91, 123,888.38 and 49,486.80 is: 68,292.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,773.91 : 123,888.38 = 49,486.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,773.91/123,888.38 = 49,486.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,773.91x = 123,888.38 × 49,486.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,773.91x = 6,130,839,483.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,130,839,483.38/89,773.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,292.00

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