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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,200.36, 124,482.72 and 49,915.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,200.36, 124,482.72 and 49,915.82 is: 68,887.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,200.36 : 124,482.72 = 49,915.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,200.36/124,482.72 = 49,915.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,200.36x = 124,482.72 × 49,915.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,200.36x = 6,213,657,044.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,213,657,044.63/90,200.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,887.28

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