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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,458.37, 124,875.41 and 60,293.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,458.37, 124,875.41 and 60,293.97 is: 83,234.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,458.37 : 124,875.41 = 60,293.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,458.37/124,875.41 = 60,293.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,458.37x = 124,875.41 × 60,293.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,458.37x = 7,529,233,922.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,529,233,922.81/90,458.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,234.24

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