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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,469.83, 124,766.60 and 56,481.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,469.83, 124,766.60 and 56,481.42 is: 77,893.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,469.83 : 124,766.60 = 56,481.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,469.83/124,766.60 = 56,481.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,469.83x = 124,766.60 × 56,481.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,469.83x = 7,046,994,454.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,046,994,454.16/90,469.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,893.31

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