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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,208.53, 124,484.67 and 49,923.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,208.53, 124,484.67 and 49,923.99 is: 68,893.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,208.53 : 124,484.67 = 49,923.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,208.53/124,484.67 = 49,923.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,208.53x = 124,484.67 × 49,923.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,208.53x = 6,214,771,420.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,214,771,420.23/90,208.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,893.39

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