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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,930.22, 124,097.34 and 49,637.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,930.22, 124,097.34 and 49,637.52 is: 68,496.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,930.22 : 124,097.34 = 49,637.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,930.22/124,097.34 = 49,637.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,930.22x = 124,097.34 × 49,637.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,930.22x = 6,159,884,196.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,159,884,196.20/89,930.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,496.27

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