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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,935.61, 124,111.33 and 49,649.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,935.61, 124,111.33 and 49,649.43 is: 68,516.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,935.61 : 124,111.33 = 49,649.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,935.61/124,111.33 = 49,649.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,935.61x = 124,111.33 × 49,649.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,935.61x = 6,162,056,791.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,162,056,791.04/89,935.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,516.32

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