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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,262.20, 124,566.44 and 49,980.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,262.20, 124,566.44 and 49,980.42 is: 68,975.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,262.20 : 124,566.44 = 49,980.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,262.20/124,566.44 = 49,980.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,262.20x = 124,566.44 × 49,980.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,262.20x = 6,225,882,989.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,225,882,989.10/90,262.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,975.53

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