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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,443.08, 124,811.79 and 50,160.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,443.08, 124,811.79 and 50,160.57 is: 69,221.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,443.08 : 124,811.79 = 50,160.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,443.08/124,811.79 = 50,160.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,443.08x = 124,811.79 × 50,160.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,443.08x = 6,260,629,872.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,260,629,872.97/90,443.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,221.77

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