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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,538.84, 124,941.72 and 50,250.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,538.84, 124,941.72 and 50,250.24 is: 69,344.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,538.84 : 124,941.72 = 50,250.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,538.84/124,941.72 = 50,250.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,538.84x = 124,941.72 × 50,250.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,538.84x = 6,278,351,416.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,278,351,416.01/90,538.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,344.29

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