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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,293.32, 124,542.87 and 61,949.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,293.32, 124,542.87 and 61,949.80 is: 85,448.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,293.32 : 124,542.87 = 61,949.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,293.32/124,542.87 = 61,949.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,293.32x = 124,542.87 × 61,949.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,293.32x = 7,715,405,887.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,715,405,887.93/90,293.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,448.25

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