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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,443.24, 124,811.99 and 50,160.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,443.24, 124,811.99 and 50,160.72 is: 69,221.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,443.24 : 124,811.99 = 50,160.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,443.24/124,811.99 = 50,160.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,443.24x = 124,811.99 × 50,160.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,443.24x = 6,260,659,283.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,260,659,283.03/90,443.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,221.97

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