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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,471.40, 124,851.14 and 50,184.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,471.40, 124,851.14 and 50,184.36 is: 69,254.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,471.40 : 124,851.14 = 50,184.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,471.40/124,851.14 = 50,184.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,471.40x = 124,851.14 × 50,184.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,471.40x = 6,265,574,556.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,265,574,556.17/90,471.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,254.75

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