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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,261.59, 124,564.88 and 49,975.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,261.59, 124,564.88 and 49,975.35 is: 68,968.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,261.59 : 124,564.88 = 49,975.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,261.59/124,564.88 = 49,975.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,261.59x = 124,564.88 × 49,975.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,261.59x = 6,225,173,600.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,225,173,600.65/90,261.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,968.14

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