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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,198.09, 124,486.56 and 51,950.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,198.09, 124,486.56 and 51,950.28 is: 71,698.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,198.09 : 124,486.56 = 51,950.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,198.09/124,486.56 = 51,950.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,198.09x = 124,486.56 × 51,950.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,198.09x = 6,467,111,648.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,467,111,648.24/90,198.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,698.99

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