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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,242.67, 135,497.09 and 50,339.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,242.67, 135,497.09 and 50,339.62 is: 75,583.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,242.67 : 135,497.09 = 50,339.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,242.67/135,497.09 = 50,339.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,242.67x = 135,497.09 × 50,339.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,242.67x = 6,820,871,808.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,820,871,808.81/90,242.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,583.67

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