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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,130.59, 124,377.93 and 49,843.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,130.59, 124,377.93 and 49,843.28 is: 68,782.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,130.59 : 124,377.93 = 49,843.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,130.59/124,377.93 = 49,843.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,130.59x = 124,377.93 × 49,843.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,130.59x = 6,199,404,301.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,199,404,301.76/90,130.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,782.47

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