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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,054.72, 124,286.40 and 56,514.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,054.72, 124,286.40 and 56,514.24 is: 77,996.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,054.72 : 124,286.40 = 56,514.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,054.72/124,286.40 = 56,514.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,054.72x = 124,286.40 × 56,514.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,054.72x = 7,023,951,438.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,023,951,438.34/90,054.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,996.48

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