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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,440.40, 124,810.72 and 50,157.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,440.40, 124,810.72 and 50,157.98 is: 69,219.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,440.40 : 124,810.72 = 50,157.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,440.40/124,810.72 = 50,157.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,440.40x = 124,810.72 × 50,157.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,440.40x = 6,260,254,300.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,260,254,300.34/90,440.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,219.67

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