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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,945.85, 124,124.48 and 49,658.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,945.85, 124,124.48 and 49,658.75 is: 68,528.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,945.85 : 124,124.48 = 49,658.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,945.85/124,124.48 = 49,658.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,945.85x = 124,124.48 × 49,658.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,945.85x = 6,163,866,303.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,163,866,303.97/89,945.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,528.63

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