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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,210.72, 124,491.03 and 49,927.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,210.72, 124,491.03 and 49,927.26 is: 68,899.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,210.72 : 124,491.03 = 49,927.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,210.72/124,491.03 = 49,927.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,210.72x = 124,491.03 × 49,927.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,210.72x = 6,215,496,022.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,215,496,022.48/90,210.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,899.75

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