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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,254.41, 124,552.07 and 49,968.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,254.41, 124,552.07 and 49,968.84 is: 68,957.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,254.41 : 124,552.07 = 49,968.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,254.41/124,552.07 = 49,968.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,254.41x = 124,552.07 × 49,968.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,254.41x = 6,223,722,457.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,223,722,457.50/90,254.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,957.54

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