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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,913.38, 124,071.63 and 49,624.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,913.38, 124,071.63 and 49,624.54 is: 68,476.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,913.38 : 124,071.63 = 49,624.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,913.38/124,071.63 = 49,624.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,913.38x = 124,071.63 × 49,624.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,913.38x = 6,156,997,565.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,156,997,565.80/89,913.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,476.99

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