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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,911.89, 124,078.77 and 49,626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,911.89, 124,078.77 and 49,626 is: 68,484.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,911.89 : 124,078.77 = 49,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,911.89/124,078.77 = 49,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,911.89x = 124,078.77 × 49,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,911.89x = 6,157,533,040.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,157,533,040.02/89,911.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,484.08

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