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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,016.97, 124,225.92 and 49,733.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,016.97, 124,225.92 and 49,733.33 is: 68,633.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,016.97 : 124,225.92 = 49,733.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,016.97/124,225.92 = 49,733.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,016.97x = 124,225.92 × 49,733.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,016.97x = 6,178,168,052.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,178,168,052.78/90,016.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,633.37

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