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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,920.02, 124,089.64 and 49,633.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,920.02, 124,089.64 and 49,633.80 is: 68,494.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,920.02 : 124,089.64 = 49,633.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,920.02/124,089.64 = 49,633.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,920.02x = 124,089.64 × 49,633.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,920.02x = 6,159,039,629.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,159,039,629.30/89,920.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,494.64

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