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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,262.59, 124,566.27 and 49,976.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,262.59, 124,566.27 and 49,976.35 is: 68,969.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,262.59 : 124,566.27 = 49,976.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,262.59/124,566.27 = 49,976.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,262.59x = 124,566.27 × 49,976.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,262.59x = 6,225,367,850.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,225,367,850.13/90,262.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,969.52

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