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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,922.83, 124,093.52 and 49,636.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,922.83, 124,093.52 and 49,636.61 is: 68,498.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,922.83 : 124,093.52 = 49,636.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,922.83/124,093.52 = 49,636.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,922.83x = 124,093.52 × 49,636.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,922.83x = 6,159,581,438.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,159,581,438.60/89,922.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,498.53

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