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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,520.58, 124,919.75 and 50,236.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,520.58, 124,919.75 and 50,236.95 is: 69,327.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,520.58 : 124,919.75 = 50,236.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,520.58/124,919.75 = 50,236.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,520.58x = 124,919.75 × 50,236.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,520.58x = 6,275,587,360.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,275,587,360.35/90,520.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,327.74

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