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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,030.24, 124,239.69 and 49,744.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,030.24, 124,239.69 and 49,744.08 is: 68,645.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,030.24 : 124,239.69 = 49,744.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,030.24/124,239.69 = 49,744.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,030.24x = 124,239.69 × 49,744.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,030.24x = 6,180,189,078.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,180,189,078.54/90,030.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,645.70

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