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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,233.89, 124,523.87 and 49,951.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,233.89, 124,523.87 and 49,951.37 is: 68,933.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,233.89 : 124,523.87 = 49,951.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,233.89/124,523.87 = 49,951.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,233.89x = 124,523.87 × 49,951.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,233.89x = 6,220,137,965.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,220,137,965.75/90,233.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,933.50

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