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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,444.77, 124,669.98 and 71,293.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,444.77, 124,669.98 and 71,293.49 is: 98,271.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,444.77 : 124,669.98 = 71,293.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,444.77/124,669.98 = 71,293.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,444.77x = 124,669.98 × 71,293.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,444.77x = 8,888,157,972.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,888,157,972.43/90,444.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,271.66

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