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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,239.69, 124,529.26 and 49,952.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,239.69, 124,529.26 and 49,952.59 is: 68,933.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,239.69 : 124,529.26 = 49,952.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,239.69/124,529.26 = 49,952.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,239.69x = 124,529.26 × 49,952.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,239.69x = 6,220,559,067.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,220,559,067.78/90,239.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,933.74

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