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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,217.24, 124,492.08 and 49,931.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,217.24, 124,492.08 and 49,931.08 is: 68,900.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,217.24 : 124,492.08 = 49,931.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,217.24/124,492.08 = 49,931.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,217.24x = 124,492.08 × 49,931.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,217.24x = 6,216,024,005.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,216,024,005.85/90,217.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,900.62

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