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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,500.52, 124,895 and 56,529.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,500.52, 124,895 and 56,529.12 is: 78,012.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,500.52 : 124,895 = 56,529.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,500.52/124,895 = 56,529.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,500.52x = 124,895 × 56,529.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,500.52x = 7,060,204,442.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,060,204,442.40/90,500.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,012.86

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