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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,539.16, 124,938.24 and 50,253

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,539.16, 124,938.24 and 50,253 is: 69,345.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,539.16 : 124,938.24 = 50,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,539.16/124,938.24 = 50,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,539.16x = 124,938.24 × 50,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,539.16x = 6,278,521,374.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,278,521,374.72/90,539.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,345.92

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