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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,806.95, 123,934.46 and 49,522.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,806.95, 123,934.46 and 49,522.14 is: 68,341.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,806.95 : 123,934.46 = 49,522.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,806.95/123,934.46 = 49,522.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,806.95x = 123,934.46 × 49,522.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,806.95x = 6,137,499,431.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,137,499,431.33/89,806.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,341.03

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