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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,482.39, 124,865.85 and 50,196.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,482.39, 124,865.85 and 50,196.16 is: 69,270.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,482.39 : 124,865.85 = 50,196.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,482.39/124,865.85 = 50,196.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,482.39x = 124,865.85 × 50,196.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,482.39x = 6,267,785,509.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,267,785,509.44/90,482.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,270.78

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