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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,947.40, 124,134.90 and 49,664.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,947.40, 124,134.90 and 49,664.84 is: 68,541.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,947.40 : 124,134.90 = 49,664.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,947.40/124,134.90 = 49,664.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,947.40x = 124,134.90 × 49,664.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,947.40x = 6,165,139,946.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,165,139,946.92/89,947.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,541.61

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