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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,997.48, 124,194.15 and 49,710.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,997.48, 124,194.15 and 49,710.38 is: 68,599.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,997.48 : 124,194.15 = 49,710.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,997.48/124,194.15 = 49,710.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,997.48x = 124,194.15 × 49,710.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,997.48x = 6,173,738,584.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,173,738,584.33/89,997.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,599.01

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