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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,591.87, 125,012.59 and 50,308.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,591.87, 125,012.59 and 50,308.21 is: 69,423.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,591.87 : 125,012.59 = 50,308.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,591.87/125,012.59 = 50,308.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,591.87x = 125,012.59 × 50,308.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,591.87x = 6,289,159,630.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,289,159,630.36/90,591.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,423.00

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