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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,494.42, 124,800.55 and 56,506.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,494.42, 124,800.55 and 56,506.01 is: 77,927.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,494.42 : 124,800.55 = 56,506.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,494.42/124,800.55 = 56,506.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,494.42x = 124,800.55 × 56,506.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,494.42x = 7,051,980,361.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,051,980,361.04/90,494.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,927.24

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