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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,938.24, 124,115.78 and 49,652.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,938.24, 124,115.78 and 49,652.03 is: 68,520.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,938.24 : 124,115.78 = 49,652.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,938.24/124,115.78 = 49,652.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,938.24x = 124,115.78 × 49,652.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,938.24x = 6,162,600,432.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,162,600,432.03/89,938.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,520.36

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