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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,260.82, 124,592.65 and 52,535.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,260.82, 124,592.65 and 52,535.07 is: 72,517.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,260.82 : 124,592.65 = 52,535.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,260.82/124,592.65 = 52,535.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,260.82x = 124,592.65 × 52,535.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,260.82x = 6,545,483,457.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,545,483,457.90/90,260.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,517.44

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