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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,992.98, 124,191.27 and 49,707.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,992.98, 124,191.27 and 49,707.77 is: 68,597.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,992.98 : 124,191.27 = 49,707.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,992.98/124,191.27 = 49,707.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,992.98x = 124,191.27 × 49,707.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,992.98x = 6,173,270,464.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,173,270,464.21/89,992.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,597.24

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