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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,371.27, 124,712.36 and 50,091.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,371.27, 124,712.36 and 50,091.09 is: 69,125.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,371.27 : 124,712.36 = 50,091.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,371.27/124,712.36 = 50,091.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,371.27x = 124,712.36 × 50,091.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,371.27x = 6,246,977,798.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,246,977,798.42/90,371.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,125.71

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