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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,481.54, 124,864.38 and 50,201.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,481.54, 124,864.38 and 50,201.44 is: 69,277.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,481.54 : 124,864.38 = 50,201.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,481.54/124,864.38 = 50,201.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,481.54x = 124,864.38 × 50,201.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,481.54x = 6,268,371,680.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,268,371,680.71/90,481.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,277.91

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