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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,418.23, 124,772.16 and 50,129.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,418.23, 124,772.16 and 50,129.64 is: 69,176.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,418.23 : 124,772.16 = 50,129.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,418.23/124,772.16 = 50,129.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,418.23x = 124,772.16 × 50,129.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,418.23x = 6,254,783,462.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,254,783,462.82/90,418.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,176.13

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