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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,426.63, 124,790.25 and 50,142.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,426.63, 124,790.25 and 50,142.09 is: 69,196.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,426.63 : 124,790.25 = 50,142.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,426.63/124,790.25 = 50,142.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,426.63x = 124,790.25 × 50,142.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,426.63x = 6,257,243,946.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,257,243,946.62/90,426.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,196.92

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