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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,109.34, 124,345.86 and 49,820.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,109.34, 124,345.86 and 49,820.75 is: 68,749.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,109.34 : 124,345.86 = 49,820.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,109.34/124,345.86 = 49,820.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,109.34x = 124,345.86 × 49,820.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,109.34x = 6,195,004,004.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,195,004,004.60/90,109.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,749.85

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