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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,276.61, 124,580.19 and 49,989.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,276.61, 124,580.19 and 49,989.50 is: 68,984.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,276.61 : 124,580.19 = 49,989.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,276.61/124,580.19 = 49,989.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,276.61x = 124,580.19 × 49,989.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,276.61x = 6,227,701,859.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,227,701,859.31/90,276.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,984.67

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