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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,436, 124,801.86 and 50,692

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,436, 124,801.86 and 50,692 is: 69,955.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,436 : 124,801.86 = 50,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,436/124,801.86 = 50,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,436x = 124,801.86 × 50,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,436x = 6,326,455,887.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,326,455,887.12/90,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,955.06

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