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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,085.36, 124,317.84 and 50,341.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,085.36, 124,317.84 and 50,341.36 is: 69,471.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,085.36 : 124,317.84 = 50,341.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,085.36/124,317.84 = 50,341.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,085.36x = 124,317.84 × 50,341.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,085.36x = 6,258,329,137.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,258,329,137.86/90,085.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,471.10

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