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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,121.21, 124,368.08 and 49,837.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,121.21, 124,368.08 and 49,837.71 is: 68,776.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,121.21 : 124,368.08 = 49,837.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,121.21/124,368.08 = 49,837.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,121.21x = 124,368.08 × 49,837.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,121.21x = 6,198,219,682.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,219,682.46/90,121.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,776.48

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