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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,131.60, 124,383.53 and 49,848.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,131.60, 124,383.53 and 49,848.14 is: 68,791.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,131.60 : 124,383.53 = 49,848.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,131.60/124,383.53 = 49,848.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,131.60x = 124,383.53 × 49,848.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,131.60x = 6,200,288,052.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,200,288,052.71/90,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,791.50

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