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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,143.20, 124,389.26 and 49,856.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,143.20, 124,389.26 and 49,856.09 is: 68,796.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,143.20 : 124,389.26 = 49,856.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,143.20/124,389.26 = 49,856.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,143.20x = 124,389.26 × 49,856.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,143.20x = 6,201,562,927.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,201,562,927.17/90,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,796.79

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