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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,936.22, 124,105.62 and 49,643.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,936.22, 124,105.62 and 49,643.52 is: 68,504.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,936.22 : 124,105.62 = 49,643.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,936.22/124,105.62 = 49,643.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,936.22x = 124,105.62 × 49,643.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,936.22x = 6,161,039,828.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,161,039,828.58/89,936.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,504.54

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