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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,144.12, 124,397.82 and 49,854.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,144.12, 124,397.82 and 49,854.72 is: 68,798.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,144.12 : 124,397.82 = 49,854.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,144.12/124,397.82 = 49,854.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,144.12x = 124,397.82 × 49,854.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,144.12x = 6,201,818,484.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,201,818,484.71/90,144.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,798.92

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