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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,143.34, 124,395.50 and 49,856.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,143.34, 124,395.50 and 49,856.10 is: 68,800.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,143.34 : 124,395.50 = 49,856.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,143.34/124,395.50 = 49,856.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,143.34x = 124,395.50 × 49,856.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,143.34x = 6,201,874,487.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,201,874,487.55/90,143.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,800.14

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