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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,020.75, 124,228.65 and 52,297.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,020.75, 124,228.65 and 52,297.43 is: 72,170.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,020.75 : 124,228.65 = 52,297.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,020.75/124,228.65 = 52,297.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,020.75x = 124,228.65 × 52,297.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,020.75x = 6,496,839,127.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,496,839,127.37/90,020.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,170.46

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