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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,427.59, 124,793.16 and 50,139

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,427.59, 124,793.16 and 50,139 is: 69,193.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,427.59 : 124,793.16 = 50,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,427.59/124,793.16 = 50,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,427.59x = 124,793.16 × 50,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,427.59x = 6,257,004,249.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,257,004,249.24/90,427.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,193.53

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