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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,535.46, 124,936.53 and 50,248.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,535.46, 124,936.53 and 50,248.18 is: 69,341.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,535.46 : 124,936.53 = 50,248.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,535.46/124,936.53 = 50,248.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,535.46x = 124,936.53 × 50,248.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,535.46x = 6,277,833,248.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,277,833,248.02/90,535.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,341.16

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