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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,208.48, 124,457.36 and 52,451.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,208.48, 124,457.36 and 52,451.68 is: 72,365.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,208.48 : 124,457.36 = 52,451.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,208.48/124,457.36 = 52,451.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,208.48x = 124,457.36 × 52,451.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,208.48x = 6,527,997,620.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,527,997,620.36/90,208.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,365.68

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