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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,385.98, 124,737.24 and 52,131.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,385.98, 124,737.24 and 52,131.30 is: 71,943.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,385.98 : 124,737.24 = 52,131.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,385.98/124,737.24 = 52,131.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,385.98x = 124,737.24 × 52,131.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,385.98x = 6,502,714,479.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,502,714,479.61/90,385.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,943.84

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