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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,275.33, 124,578.42 and 49,988.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,275.33, 124,578.42 and 49,988.22 is: 68,982.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,275.33 : 124,578.42 = 49,988.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,275.33/124,578.42 = 49,988.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,275.33x = 124,578.42 × 49,988.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,275.33x = 6,227,453,863.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,227,453,863.13/90,275.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,982.90

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