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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,795.16, 123,918.18 and 49,510.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,795.16, 123,918.18 and 49,510.52 is: 68,324.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,795.16 : 123,918.18 = 49,510.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,795.16/123,918.18 = 49,510.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,795.16x = 123,918.18 × 49,510.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,795.16x = 6,135,253,529.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,135,253,529.25/89,795.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,324.99

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