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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,277.36, 124,582.44 and 50,533.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,277.36, 124,582.44 and 50,533.36 is: 69,735.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,277.36 : 124,582.44 = 50,533.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,277.36/124,582.44 = 50,533.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,277.36x = 124,582.44 × 50,533.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,277.36x = 6,295,569,290.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,295,569,290.20/90,277.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,735.86

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