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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,852.24, 123,994.11 and 49,566.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,852.24, 123,994.11 and 49,566.04 is: 68,400.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,852.24 : 123,994.11 = 49,566.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,852.24/123,994.11 = 49,566.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,852.24x = 123,994.11 × 49,566.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,852.24x = 6,145,896,396.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,145,896,396.05/89,852.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,400.04

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