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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,229.54, 124,513.59 and 49,943.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,229.54, 124,513.59 and 49,943.38 is: 68,920.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,229.54 : 124,513.59 = 49,943.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,229.54/124,513.59 = 49,943.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,229.54x = 124,513.59 × 49,943.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,229.54x = 6,218,629,540.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,218,629,540.53/90,229.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,920.11

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