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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,591.20, 125,017.02 and 50,307.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,591.20, 125,017.02 and 50,307.50 is: 69,425.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,591.20 : 125,017.02 = 50,307.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,591.20/125,017.02 = 50,307.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,591.20x = 125,017.02 × 50,307.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,591.20x = 6,289,293,733.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,289,293,733.65/90,591.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,425.00

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