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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,947.17, 124,126.29 and 49,660.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,947.17, 124,126.29 and 49,660.07 is: 68,530.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,947.17 : 124,126.29 = 49,660.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,947.17/124,126.29 = 49,660.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,947.17x = 124,126.29 × 49,660.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,947.17x = 6,164,119,629.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,164,119,629.61/89,947.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,530.45

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