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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,240.04, 135,493.13 and 50,336.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,240.04, 135,493.13 and 50,336.99 is: 75,579.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,240.04 : 135,493.13 = 50,336.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,240.04/135,493.13 = 50,336.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,240.04x = 135,493.13 × 50,336.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,240.04x = 6,820,316,078.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,820,316,078.19/90,240.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,579.71

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