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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,814.32, 123,944.52 and 49,529.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,814.32, 123,944.52 and 49,529.48 is: 68,351.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,814.32 : 123,944.52 = 49,529.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,814.32/123,944.52 = 49,529.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,814.32x = 123,944.52 × 49,529.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,814.32x = 6,138,907,624.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,138,907,624.45/89,814.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,351.10

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