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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,049.04, 124,267.20 and 49,765.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,049.04, 124,267.20 and 49,765.60 is: 68,676.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,049.04 : 124,267.20 = 49,765.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,049.04/124,267.20 = 49,765.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,049.04x = 124,267.20 × 49,765.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,049.04x = 6,184,231,768.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,184,231,768.32/90,049.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,676.27

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