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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,015.18, 124,220.55 and 49,728.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,015.18, 124,220.55 and 49,728.95 is: 68,625.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,015.18 : 124,220.55 = 49,728.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,015.18/124,220.55 = 49,728.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,015.18x = 124,220.55 × 49,728.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,015.18x = 6,177,357,551.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,177,357,551.13/90,015.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,625.73

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