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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,027.28, 124,240.15 and 49,743.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,027.28, 124,240.15 and 49,743.63 is: 68,647.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,027.28 : 124,240.15 = 49,743.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,027.28/124,240.15 = 49,743.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,027.28x = 124,240.15 × 49,743.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,027.28x = 6,180,156,332.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,180,156,332.11/90,027.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,647.60

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