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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,135.24, 124,386.38 and 51,880.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,135.24, 124,386.38 and 51,880.81 is: 71,595.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,135.24 : 124,386.38 = 51,880.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,135.24/124,386.38 = 51,880.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,135.24x = 124,386.38 × 51,880.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,135.24x = 6,453,265,966.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,453,265,966.10/90,135.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,595.37

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