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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,030.24, 124,239.12 and 49,743.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,030.24, 124,239.12 and 49,743.36 is: 68,644.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,030.24 : 124,239.12 = 49,743.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,030.24/124,239.12 = 49,743.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,030.24x = 124,239.12 × 49,743.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,030.24x = 6,180,071,272.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,180,071,272.24/90,030.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,644.39

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