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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,995.08, 124,192.62 and 49,711.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,995.08, 124,192.62 and 49,711.44 is: 68,601.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,995.08 : 124,192.62 = 49,711.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,995.08/124,192.62 = 49,711.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,995.08x = 124,192.62 × 49,711.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,995.08x = 6,173,793,977.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,173,793,977.57/89,995.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,601.46

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