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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,187.92, 124,509.42 and 54,387

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,187.92, 124,509.42 and 54,387 is: 75,084.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,187.92 : 124,509.42 = 54,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,187.92/124,509.42 = 54,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,187.92x = 124,509.42 × 54,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,187.92x = 6,771,693,825.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,771,693,825.54/90,187.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,084.27

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