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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,010.88, 124,215 and 50,266.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,010.88, 124,215 and 50,266.88 is: 69,368.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,010.88 : 124,215 = 50,266.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,010.88/124,215 = 50,266.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,010.88x = 124,215 × 50,266.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,010.88x = 6,243,900,499.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,243,900,499.20/90,010.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,368.29

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