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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,977.20, 124,168.08 and 49,690.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,977.20, 124,168.08 and 49,690.76 is: 68,573.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,977.20 : 124,168.08 = 49,690.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,977.20/124,168.08 = 49,690.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,977.20x = 124,168.08 × 49,690.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,977.20x = 6,170,006,262.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,170,006,262.94/89,977.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,573.00

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