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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,544.53, 124,938.14 and 50,258.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,544.53, 124,938.14 and 50,258.60 is: 69,349.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,544.53 : 124,938.14 = 50,258.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,544.53/124,938.14 = 50,258.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,544.53x = 124,938.14 × 50,258.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,544.53x = 6,279,215,127.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,279,215,127.02/90,544.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,349.47

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