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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,412.84, 124,768.26 and 49,576.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,412.84, 124,768.26 and 49,576.84 is: 68,415.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,412.84 : 124,768.26 = 49,576.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,412.84/124,768.26 = 49,576.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,412.84x = 124,768.26 × 49,576.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,412.84x = 6,185,616,063.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,185,616,063.10/90,412.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,415.24

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