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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,453.03, 124,832.82 and 50,179.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,453.03, 124,832.82 and 50,179.75 is: 69,252.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,453.03 : 124,832.82 = 50,179.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,453.03/124,832.82 = 50,179.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,453.03x = 124,832.82 × 50,179.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,453.03x = 6,264,079,699.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,264,079,699.40/90,453.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,252.29

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