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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,541.92, 124,945.52 and 50,254.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,541.92, 124,945.52 and 50,254.50 is: 69,349.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,541.92 : 124,945.52 = 50,254.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,541.92/124,945.52 = 50,254.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,541.92x = 124,945.52 × 50,254.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,541.92x = 6,279,074,383.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,279,074,383.57/90,541.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,349.91

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