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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,146.68, 124,397.31 and 49,858.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,146.68, 124,397.31 and 49,858.09 is: 68,801.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,146.68 : 124,397.31 = 49,858.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,146.68/124,397.31 = 49,858.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,146.68x = 124,397.31 × 49,858.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,146.68x = 6,202,212,277.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,202,212,277.74/90,146.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,801.34

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