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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,305.55, 124,623.68 and 51,542.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,305.55, 124,623.68 and 51,542.60 is: 71,129.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,305.55 : 124,623.68 = 51,542.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,305.55/124,623.68 = 51,542.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,305.55x = 124,623.68 × 51,542.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,305.55x = 6,423,428,423.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,423,428,423.62/90,305.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,129.94

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