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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,238.69, 124,527.88 and 49,951.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,238.69, 124,527.88 and 49,951.59 is: 68,932.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,238.69 : 124,527.88 = 49,951.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,238.69/124,527.88 = 49,951.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,238.69x = 124,527.88 × 49,951.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,238.69x = 6,220,365,605.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,220,365,605.33/90,238.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,932.36

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