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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,162.25, 124,433.15 and 51,923.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,162.25, 124,433.15 and 51,923.23 is: 71,659.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,162.25 : 124,433.15 = 51,923.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,162.25/124,433.15 = 51,923.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,162.25x = 124,433.15 × 51,923.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,162.25x = 6,460,970,496.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,460,970,496.38/90,162.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,659.38

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