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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,009.46, 124,214.10 and 49,722.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,009.46, 124,214.10 and 49,722.38 is: 68,617.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,009.46 : 124,214.10 = 49,722.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,009.46/124,214.10 = 49,722.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,009.46x = 124,214.10 × 49,722.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,009.46x = 6,176,220,432.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,176,220,432.95/90,009.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,617.46

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