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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,068.72, 124,295.73 and 49,234.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,068.72, 124,295.73 and 49,234.01 is: 67,943.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,068.72 : 124,295.73 = 49,234.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,068.72/124,295.73 = 49,234.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,068.72x = 124,295.73 × 49,234.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,068.72x = 6,119,577,213.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,119,577,213.78/90,068.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,943.42

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