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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,223.53, 124,539.59 and 51,998.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,223.53, 124,539.59 and 51,998.34 is: 71,775.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,223.53 : 124,539.59 = 51,998.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,223.53/124,539.59 = 51,998.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,223.53x = 124,539.59 × 51,998.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,223.53x = 6,475,851,358.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,475,851,358.70/90,223.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,775.64

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