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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,517.17, 124,831.93 and 56,528.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,517.17, 124,831.93 and 56,528.76 is: 77,958.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,517.17 : 124,831.93 = 56,528.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,517.17/124,831.93 = 56,528.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,517.17x = 124,831.93 × 56,528.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,517.17x = 7,056,594,211.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056,594,211.31/90,517.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,958.63

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