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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,099.23, 124,339.53 and 49,815.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,099.23, 124,339.53 and 49,815.59 is: 68,746.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,099.23 : 124,339.53 = 49,815.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,099.23/124,339.53 = 49,815.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,099.23x = 124,339.53 × 49,815.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,099.23x = 6,194,047,047.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,194,047,047.27/90,099.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,746.95

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