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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,934.72, 124,113.36 and 49,650.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,934.72, 124,113.36 and 49,650.24 is: 68,519.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,934.72 : 124,113.36 = 49,650.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,934.72/124,113.36 = 49,650.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,934.72x = 124,113.36 × 49,650.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,934.72x = 6,162,258,111.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,162,258,111.21/89,934.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,519.23

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