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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,371.18, 135,423.56 and 50,335.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,371.18, 135,423.56 and 50,335.03 is: 75,428.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,371.18 : 135,423.56 = 50,335.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,371.18/135,423.56 = 50,335.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,371.18x = 135,423.56 × 50,335.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,371.18x = 6,816,549,228.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,816,549,228.51/90,371.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,428.35

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