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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,406.20, 124,807.50 and 70,217.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,406.20, 124,807.50 and 70,217.88 is: 96,937.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,406.20 : 124,807.50 = 70,217.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,406.20/124,807.50 = 70,217.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,406.20x = 124,807.50 × 70,217.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,406.20x = 8,763,718,058.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,763,718,058.10/90,406.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,937.14

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