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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,019.46, 124,237.42 and 54,227.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,019.46, 124,237.42 and 54,227.54 is: 74,840.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,019.46 : 124,237.42 = 54,227.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,019.46/124,237.42 = 54,227.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,019.46x = 124,237.42 × 54,227.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,019.46x = 6,737,089,662.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,737,089,662.55/90,019.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,840.37

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