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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,217.22, 124,500 and 49,933.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,217.22, 124,500 and 49,933.76 is: 68,908.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,217.22 : 124,500 = 49,933.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,217.22/124,500 = 49,933.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,217.22x = 124,500 × 49,933.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,217.22x = 6,216,753,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,216,753,120/90,217.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,908.72

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