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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,314.78, 124,634.39 and 50,031.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,314.78, 124,634.39 and 50,031.15 is: 69,042.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,314.78 : 124,634.39 = 50,031.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,314.78/124,634.39 = 50,031.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,314.78x = 124,634.39 × 50,031.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,314.78x = 6,235,601,844.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,235,601,844.78/90,314.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,042.98

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