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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,257.13, 124,568.64 and 56,271.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,257.13, 124,568.64 and 56,271.15 is: 77,662.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,257.13 : 124,568.64 = 56,271.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,257.13/124,568.64 = 56,271.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,257.13x = 124,568.64 × 56,271.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,257.13x = 7,009,620,626.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,009,620,626.74/90,257.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,662.79

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