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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,532.42, 124,945.81 and 52,291.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,532.42, 124,945.81 and 52,291.93 is: 72,169.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,532.42 : 124,945.81 = 52,291.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,532.42/124,945.81 = 52,291.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,532.42x = 124,945.81 × 52,291.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,532.42x = 6,533,656,976.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,533,656,976.49/90,532.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,169.25

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