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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,931.74, 124,105.10 and 49,645.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,931.74, 124,105.10 and 49,645.54 is: 68,510.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,931.74 : 124,105.10 = 49,645.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,931.74/124,105.10 = 49,645.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,931.74x = 124,105.10 × 49,645.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,931.74x = 6,161,264,706.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,161,264,706.25/89,931.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,510.46

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