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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,205.40, 124,480.38 and 49,920.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,205.40, 124,480.38 and 49,920.86 is: 68,889.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,205.40 : 124,480.38 = 49,920.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,205.40/124,480.38 = 49,920.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,205.40x = 124,480.38 × 49,920.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,205.40x = 6,214,167,622.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,214,167,622.73/90,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,889.09

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