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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,333.32, 124,649.86 and 50,037

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,333.32, 124,649.86 and 50,037 is: 69,045.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,333.32 : 124,649.86 = 50,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,333.32/124,649.86 = 50,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,333.32x = 124,649.86 × 50,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,333.32x = 6,237,105,044.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,237,105,044.82/90,333.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,045.45

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