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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,314.28, 124,632.38 and 50,027.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,314.28, 124,632.38 and 50,027.92 is: 69,037.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,314.28 : 124,632.38 = 50,027.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,314.28/124,632.38 = 50,027.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,314.28x = 124,632.38 × 50,027.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,314.28x = 6,235,098,736.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,235,098,736.05/90,314.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,037.79

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