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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,078.06, 124,305.53 and 49,790.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,078.06, 124,305.53 and 49,790.78 is: 68,710.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,078.06 : 124,305.53 = 49,790.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,078.06/124,305.53 = 49,790.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,078.06x = 124,305.53 × 49,790.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,078.06x = 6,189,269,732.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,189,269,732.25/90,078.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,710.07

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