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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,470.96, 124,850.68 and 50,187.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,470.96, 124,850.68 and 50,187.34 is: 69,258.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,470.96 : 124,850.68 = 50,187.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,470.96/124,850.68 = 50,187.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,470.96x = 124,850.68 × 50,187.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,470.96x = 6,265,923,526.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,265,923,526.39/90,470.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,258.95

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