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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,436.15, 124,802.94 and 50,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,436.15, 124,802.94 and 50,150.40 is: 69,208.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,436.15 : 124,802.94 = 50,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,436.15/124,802.94 = 50,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,436.15x = 124,802.94 × 50,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,436.15x = 6,258,917,362.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,258,917,362.18/90,436.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,208.14

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