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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,550.16, 124,945.90 and 50,264.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,550.16, 124,945.90 and 50,264.24 is: 69,357.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,550.16 : 124,945.90 = 50,264.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,550.16/124,945.90 = 50,264.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,550.16x = 124,945.90 × 50,264.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,550.16x = 6,280,309,954.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,280,309,954.23/90,550.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,357.25

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