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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,442.77, 124,667.22 and 71,291.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,442.77, 124,667.22 and 71,291.49 is: 98,268.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,442.77 : 124,667.22 = 71,291.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,442.77/124,667.22 = 71,291.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,442.77x = 124,667.22 × 71,291.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,442.77x = 8,887,711,867.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,887,711,867.96/90,442.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,268.90

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