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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,601.59, 125,029.71 and 49,766.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,601.59, 125,029.71 and 49,766.52 is: 68,677.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,601.59 : 125,029.71 = 49,766.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,601.59/125,029.71 = 49,766.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,601.59x = 125,029.71 × 49,766.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,601.59x = 6,222,293,563.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,222,293,563.31/90,601.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,677.53

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