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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,540.52, 124,945.88 and 50,254.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,540.52, 124,945.88 and 50,254.22 is: 69,350.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,540.52 : 124,945.88 = 50,254.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,540.52/124,945.88 = 50,254.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,540.52x = 124,945.88 × 50,254.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,540.52x = 6,279,057,802.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,279,057,802.71/90,540.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,350.81

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