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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,277.74, 124,583.28 and 49,991.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,277.74, 124,583.28 and 49,991.53 is: 68,988.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,277.74 : 124,583.28 = 49,991.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,277.74/124,583.28 = 49,991.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,277.74x = 124,583.28 × 49,991.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,277.74x = 6,228,109,321.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,228,109,321.07/90,277.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,988.31

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