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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,933.22, 124,101.48 and 49,640.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,933.22, 124,101.48 and 49,640.52 is: 68,500.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,933.22 : 124,101.48 = 49,640.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,933.22/124,101.48 = 49,640.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,933.22x = 124,101.48 × 49,640.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,933.22x = 6,160,461,999.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,160,461,999.97/89,933.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,500.41

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