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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,590.20, 125,015.64 and 50,306.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,590.20, 125,015.64 and 50,306.50 is: 69,423.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,590.20 : 125,015.64 = 50,306.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,590.20/125,015.64 = 50,306.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,590.20x = 125,015.64 × 50,306.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,590.20x = 6,289,099,293.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,289,099,293.66/90,590.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,423.62

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