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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,019.22, 124,229.03 and 49,735.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,019.22, 124,229.03 and 49,735.58 is: 68,636.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,019.22 : 124,229.03 = 49,735.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,019.22/124,229.03 = 49,735.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,019.22x = 124,229.03 × 49,735.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,019.22x = 6,178,601,990.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,178,601,990.06/90,019.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,636.48

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