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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,499.12, 124,445.91 and 78,541.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,499.12, 124,445.91 and 78,541.69 is: 108,003.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,499.12 : 124,445.91 = 78,541.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,499.12/124,445.91 = 78,541.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,499.12x = 124,445.91 × 78,541.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,499.12x = 9,774,192,494.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,774,192,494.28/90,499.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,003.18

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