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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,945.73, 124,122.63 and 49,658.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,945.73, 124,122.63 and 49,658.76 is: 68,527.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,945.73 : 124,122.63 = 49,658.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,945.73/124,122.63 = 49,658.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,945.73x = 124,122.63 × 49,658.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,945.73x = 6,163,775,893.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,163,775,893.74/89,945.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,527.72

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