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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,401.27, 124,740.63 and 50,115

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,401.27, 124,740.63 and 50,115 is: 69,151.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,401.27 : 124,740.63 = 50,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,401.27/124,740.63 = 50,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,401.27x = 124,740.63 × 50,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,401.27x = 6,251,376,672.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,251,376,672.45/90,401.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,151.43

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