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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,546.41, 124,959.87 and 52,307.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,546.41, 124,959.87 and 52,307.57 is: 72,187.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,546.41 : 124,959.87 = 52,307.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,546.41/124,959.87 = 52,307.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,546.41x = 124,959.87 × 52,307.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,546.41x = 6,536,347,147.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,536,347,147.22/90,546.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,187.81

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