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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,267.18, 124,567.20 and 49,980.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,267.18, 124,567.20 and 49,980.06 is: 68,971.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,267.18 : 124,567.20 = 49,980.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,267.18/124,567.20 = 49,980.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,267.18x = 124,567.20 × 49,980.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,267.18x = 6,225,876,130.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,225,876,130.03/90,267.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,971.65

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