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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,474.47, 124,844.69 and 50,178.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,474.47, 124,844.69 and 50,178.14 is: 69,240.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,474.47 : 124,844.69 = 50,178.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,474.47/124,844.69 = 50,178.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,474.47x = 124,844.69 × 50,178.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,474.47x = 6,264,474,333.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,264,474,333.08/90,474.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,240.24

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