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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,528.08, 124,927.56 and 50,242

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,528.08, 124,927.56 and 50,242 is: 69,333.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,528.08 : 124,927.56 = 50,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,528.08/124,927.56 = 50,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,528.08x = 124,927.56 × 50,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,528.08x = 6,276,610,469.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,276,610,469.52/90,528.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,333.30

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