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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,808.48, 123,939.44 and 49,527.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,808.48, 123,939.44 and 49,527.04 is: 68,349.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,808.48 : 123,939.44 = 49,527.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,808.48/123,939.44 = 49,527.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,808.48x = 123,939.44 × 49,527.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,808.48x = 6,138,353,602.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,138,353,602.46/89,808.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,349.38

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