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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,121.97, 124,369.12 and 49,838.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,121.97, 124,369.12 and 49,838.44 is: 68,777.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,121.97 : 124,369.12 = 49,838.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,121.97/124,369.12 = 49,838.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,121.97x = 124,369.12 × 49,838.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,121.97x = 6,198,362,924.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,362,924.97/90,121.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,777.49

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