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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,083.50, 124,304.46 and 49,791.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,083.50, 124,304.46 and 49,791.82 is: 68,706.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,083.50 : 124,304.46 = 49,791.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,083.50/124,304.46 = 49,791.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,083.50x = 124,304.46 × 49,791.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,083.50x = 6,189,345,297.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,189,345,297.52/90,083.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,706.76

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