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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,904.83, 124,068.56 and 49,618.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,904.83, 124,068.56 and 49,618.61 is: 68,473.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,904.83 : 124,068.56 = 49,618.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,904.83/124,068.56 = 49,618.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,904.83x = 124,068.56 × 49,618.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,904.83x = 6,156,109,243.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,156,109,243.81/89,904.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,473.62

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