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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,081.50, 124,308.61 and 49,244.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,081.50, 124,308.61 and 49,244.87 is: 67,955.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,081.50 : 124,308.61 = 49,244.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,081.50/124,308.61 = 49,244.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,081.50x = 124,308.61 × 49,244.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,081.50x = 6,121,561,597.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,121,561,597.92/90,081.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,955.81

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