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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,931.12, 124,106.76 and 49,644.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,931.12, 124,106.76 and 49,644.72 is: 68,510.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,931.12 : 124,106.76 = 49,644.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,931.12/124,106.76 = 49,644.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,931.12x = 124,106.76 × 49,644.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,931.12x = 6,161,245,350.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,161,245,350.31/89,931.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,510.72

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