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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,225.91, 124,494.46 and 49,937.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,225.91, 124,494.46 and 49,937.77 is: 68,904.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,225.91 : 124,494.46 = 49,937.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,225.91/124,494.46 = 49,937.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,225.91x = 124,494.46 × 49,937.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,225.91x = 6,216,975,709.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,216,975,709.75/90,225.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,904.55

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