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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,483.89, 124,863.53 and 50,196.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,483.89, 124,863.53 and 50,196.92 is: 69,269.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,483.89 : 124,863.53 = 50,196.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,483.89/124,863.53 = 50,196.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,483.89x = 124,863.53 × 50,196.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,483.89x = 6,267,763,751.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,267,763,751.03/90,483.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,269.39

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