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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,209.59, 124,487.44 and 49,921

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,209.59, 124,487.44 and 49,921 is: 68,889.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,209.59 : 124,487.44 = 49,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,209.59/124,487.44 = 49,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,209.59x = 124,487.44 × 49,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,209.59x = 6,214,537,492.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,214,537,492.24/90,209.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,889.99

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