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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,526.89, 124,927.83 and 54,740.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,526.89, 124,927.83 and 54,740.73 is: 75,542.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,526.89 : 124,927.83 = 54,740.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,526.89/124,927.83 = 54,740.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,526.89x = 124,927.83 × 54,740.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,526.89x = 6,838,640,611.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,838,640,611.52/90,526.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,542.64

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