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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,921.02, 124,091.02 and 49,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,921.02, 124,091.02 and 49,634.80 is: 68,496.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,921.02 : 124,091.02 = 49,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,921.02/124,091.02 = 49,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,921.02x = 124,091.02 × 49,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,921.02x = 6,159,232,959.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,159,232,959.50/89,921.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,496.03

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