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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,548.30, 124,955.73 and 50,261.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,548.30, 124,955.73 and 50,261.04 is: 69,359.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,548.30 : 124,955.73 = 50,261.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,548.30/124,955.73 = 50,261.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,548.30x = 124,955.73 × 50,261.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,548.30x = 6,280,404,943.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,280,404,943.76/90,548.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,359.72

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