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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,232.64, 124,522.14 and 49,950.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,232.64, 124,522.14 and 49,950.12 is: 68,931.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,232.64 : 124,522.14 = 49,950.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,232.64/124,522.14 = 49,950.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,232.64x = 124,522.14 × 49,950.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,232.64x = 6,219,895,835.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,219,895,835.66/90,232.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,931.77

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