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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,260.16, 124,559.52 and 49,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,260.16, 124,559.52 and 49,975.20 is: 68,966.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,260.16 : 124,559.52 = 49,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,260.16/124,559.52 = 49,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,260.16x = 124,559.52 × 49,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,260.16x = 6,224,886,923.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,224,886,923.90/90,260.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,966.05

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