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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,814.45, 123,944.82 and 49,529.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,814.45, 123,944.82 and 49,529.64 is: 68,351.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,814.45 : 123,944.82 = 49,529.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,814.45/123,944.82 = 49,529.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,814.45x = 123,944.82 × 49,529.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,814.45x = 6,138,942,314.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,138,942,314.46/89,814.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,351.39

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