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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,377.20, 124,720.24 and 49,542.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,377.20, 124,720.24 and 49,542.32 is: 68,368.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,377.20 : 124,720.24 = 49,542.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,377.20/124,720.24 = 49,542.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,377.20x = 124,720.24 × 49,542.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,377.20x = 6,178,930,040.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,178,930,040.56/90,377.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,368.24

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