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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,442.02, 124,810.26 and 50,159.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,442.02, 124,810.26 and 50,159.50 is: 69,220.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,442.02 : 124,810.26 = 50,159.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,442.02/124,810.26 = 50,159.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,442.02x = 124,810.26 × 50,159.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,442.02x = 6,260,420,236.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,260,420,236.47/90,442.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,220.26

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