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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,943.46, 124,118.76 and 49,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,943.46, 124,118.76 and 49,656.40 is: 68,524.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,943.46 : 124,118.76 = 49,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,943.46/124,118.76 = 49,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,943.46x = 124,118.76 × 49,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,943.46x = 6,163,290,794.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,163,290,794.06/89,943.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,524.06

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