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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,921.43, 124,094.57 and 49,087.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,921.43, 124,094.57 and 49,087.98 is: 67,743.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,921.43 : 124,094.57 = 49,087.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,921.43/124,094.57 = 49,087.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,921.43x = 124,094.57 × 49,087.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,921.43x = 6,091,551,770.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,091,551,770.27/89,921.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,743.05

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