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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,029.61, 124,243.38 and 49,745.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,029.61, 124,243.38 and 49,745.99 is: 68,650.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,029.61 : 124,243.38 = 49,745.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,029.61/124,243.38 = 49,745.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,029.61x = 124,243.38 × 49,745.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,029.61x = 6,180,609,939.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,180,609,939.05/90,029.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,650.86

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