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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,532.56, 124,949.76 and 50,259.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,532.56, 124,949.76 and 50,259.34 is: 69,366.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,532.56 : 124,949.76 = 50,259.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,532.56/124,949.76 = 50,259.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,532.56x = 124,949.76 × 50,259.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,532.56x = 6,279,892,159.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,279,892,159.69/90,532.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,366.12

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