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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,503.34, 124,901.45 and 50,224.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,503.34, 124,901.45 and 50,224.72 is: 69,313.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,503.34 : 124,901.45 = 50,224.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,503.34/124,901.45 = 50,224.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,503.34x = 124,901.45 × 50,224.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,503.34x = 6,273,140,167.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,273,140,167.15/90,503.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,313.91

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