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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,286.72, 124,616.41 and 60,073.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,286.72, 124,616.41 and 60,073.31 is: 82,914.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,286.72 : 124,616.41 = 60,073.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,286.72/124,616.41 = 60,073.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,286.72x = 124,616.41 × 60,073.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,286.72x = 7,486,120,390.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,486,120,390.37/90,286.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,914.97

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