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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,395.28, 124,749.72 and 56,423.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,395.28, 124,749.72 and 56,423.88 is: 77,867.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,395.28 : 124,749.72 = 56,423.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,395.28/124,749.72 = 56,423.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,395.28x = 124,749.72 × 56,423.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,395.28x = 7,038,863,231.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,038,863,231.31/90,395.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,867.60

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