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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,186.36, 124,456.50 and 50,442.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,186.36, 124,456.50 and 50,442.36 is: 69,610.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,186.36 : 124,456.50 = 50,442.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,186.36/124,456.50 = 50,442.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,186.36x = 124,456.50 × 50,442.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,186.36x = 6,277,879,577.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,277,879,577.34/90,186.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,610.08

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