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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,914.48, 124,073.13 and 49,625.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,914.48, 124,073.13 and 49,625.64 is: 68,478.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,914.48 : 124,073.13 = 49,625.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,914.48/124,073.13 = 49,625.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,914.48x = 124,073.13 × 49,625.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,914.48x = 6,157,208,669.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,157,208,669.15/89,914.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,478.50

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