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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,211.40, 124,488.66 and 49,926.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,211.40, 124,488.66 and 49,926.86 is: 68,897.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,211.40 : 124,488.66 = 49,926.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,211.40/124,488.66 = 49,926.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,211.40x = 124,488.66 × 49,926.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,211.40x = 6,215,327,899.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,215,327,899.41/90,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,897.37

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