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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,383.23, 124,720.10 and 50,096.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,383.23, 124,720.10 and 50,096.17 is: 69,127.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,383.23 : 124,720.10 = 50,096.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,383.23/124,720.10 = 50,096.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,383.23x = 124,720.10 × 50,096.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,383.23x = 6,247,999,081.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,247,999,081.54/90,383.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,127.86

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