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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,954.21, 124,136.28 and 49,667.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,954.21, 124,136.28 and 49,667.65 is: 68,541.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,954.21 : 124,136.28 = 49,667.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,954.21/124,136.28 = 49,667.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,954.21x = 124,136.28 × 49,667.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,954.21x = 6,165,556,997.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,165,556,997.00/89,954.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,541.06

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