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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,372.96, 124,704.72 and 50,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,372.96, 124,704.72 and 50,085.60 is: 69,112.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,372.96 : 124,704.72 = 50,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,372.96/124,704.72 = 50,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,372.96x = 124,704.72 × 50,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,372.96x = 6,245,910,724.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,245,910,724.03/90,372.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,112.61

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