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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,501.72, 124,947.38 and 70,320.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,501.72, 124,947.38 and 70,320.53 is: 97,085.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,501.72 : 124,947.38 = 70,320.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,501.72/124,947.38 = 70,320.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,501.72x = 124,947.38 × 70,320.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,501.72x = 8,786,365,534.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,786,365,534.78/90,501.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,085.07

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