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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,009.71, 124,214.44 and 49,722.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,009.71, 124,214.44 and 49,722.63 is: 68,617.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,009.71 : 124,214.44 = 49,722.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,009.71/124,214.44 = 49,722.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,009.71x = 124,214.44 × 49,722.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,009.71x = 6,176,268,640.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,176,268,640.78/90,009.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,617.80

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