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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,121.47, 124,368.43 and 49,837.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,121.47, 124,368.43 and 49,837.94 is: 68,776.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,121.47 : 124,368.43 = 49,837.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,121.47/124,368.43 = 49,837.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,121.47x = 124,368.43 × 49,837.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,121.47x = 6,198,266,165.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,266,165.62/90,121.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,776.80

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