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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,566.73, 124,976.18 and 50,278.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,566.73, 124,976.18 and 50,278.55 is: 69,381.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,566.73 : 124,976.18 = 50,278.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,566.73/124,976.18 = 50,278.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,566.73x = 124,976.18 × 50,278.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,566.73x = 6,283,620,615.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,283,620,615.75/90,566.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,381.11

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