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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,400.40, 124,744.15 and 50,110.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,400.40, 124,744.15 and 50,110.73 is: 69,148.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,400.40 : 124,744.15 = 50,110.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,400.40/124,744.15 = 50,110.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,400.40x = 124,744.15 × 50,110.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,400.40x = 6,251,020,419.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,251,020,419.73/90,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,148.15

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