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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,059, 124,289.10 and 50,322.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,059, 124,289.10 and 50,322.68 is: 69,449.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,059 : 124,289.10 = 50,322.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,059/124,289.10 = 50,322.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,059x = 124,289.10 × 50,322.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,059x = 6,254,560,606.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,254,560,606.79/90,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,449.59

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