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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,044.23, 124,268.52 and 49,765.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,044.23, 124,268.52 and 49,765.86 is: 68,681.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,044.23 : 124,268.52 = 49,765.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,044.23/124,268.52 = 49,765.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,044.23x = 124,268.52 × 49,765.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,044.23x = 6,184,329,147.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,184,329,147.38/90,044.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,681.02

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