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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,229.67, 124,513.76 and 49,943.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,229.67, 124,513.76 and 49,943.51 is: 68,920.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,229.67 : 124,513.76 = 49,943.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,229.67/124,513.76 = 49,943.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,229.67x = 124,513.76 × 49,943.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,229.67x = 6,218,653,719.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,218,653,719.99/90,229.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,920.28

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