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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,490.12, 124,870.44 and 50,203.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,490.12, 124,870.44 and 50,203.78 is: 69,277.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,490.12 : 124,870.44 = 50,203.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,490.12/124,870.44 = 50,203.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,490.12x = 124,870.44 × 50,203.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,490.12x = 6,268,968,098.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,268,968,098.26/90,490.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,277.93

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