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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,102.20, 124,348.68 and 52,374

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,102.20, 124,348.68 and 52,374 is: 72,280.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,102.20 : 124,348.68 = 52,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,102.20/124,348.68 = 52,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,102.20x = 124,348.68 × 52,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,102.20x = 6,512,637,766.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,512,637,766.32/90,102.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,280.56

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