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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,850.09, 123,993.47 and 49,563.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,850.09, 123,993.47 and 49,563.27 is: 68,397.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,850.09 : 123,993.47 = 49,563.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,850.09/123,993.47 = 49,563.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,850.09x = 123,993.47 × 49,563.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,850.09x = 6,145,521,831.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,145,521,831.85/89,850.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,397.50

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