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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,226.66, 124,495.50 and 49,938.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,226.66, 124,495.50 and 49,938.52 is: 68,905.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,226.66 : 124,495.50 = 49,938.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,226.66/124,495.50 = 49,938.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,226.66x = 124,495.50 × 49,938.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,226.66x = 6,217,121,016.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,217,121,016.66/90,226.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,905.59

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