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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,922.90, 124,093.60 and 49,636.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,922.90, 124,093.60 and 49,636.66 is: 68,498.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,922.90 : 124,093.60 = 49,636.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,922.90/124,093.60 = 49,636.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,922.90x = 124,093.60 × 49,636.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,922.90x = 6,159,591,831.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,159,591,831.38/89,922.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,498.59

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