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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,657, 125,103.83 and 49,821.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,657, 125,103.83 and 49,821.03 is: 68,751.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,657 : 125,103.83 = 49,821.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,657/125,103.83 = 49,821.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,657x = 125,103.83 × 49,821.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,657x = 6,232,801,667.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,232,801,667.54/90,657
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,751.47

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