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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,139.89, 124,382.26 and 49,848.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,139.89, 124,382.26 and 49,848.18 is: 68,784.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,139.89 : 124,382.26 = 49,848.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,139.89/124,382.26 = 49,848.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,139.89x = 124,382.26 × 49,848.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,139.89x = 6,200,229,285.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,200,229,285.29/90,139.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,784.52

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