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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,593.24, 125,009.53 and 52,889.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,593.24, 125,009.53 and 52,889.36 is: 72,981.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,593.24 : 125,009.53 = 52,889.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,593.24/125,009.53 = 52,889.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,593.24x = 125,009.53 × 52,889.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,593.24x = 6,611,673,278.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,611,673,278.33/90,593.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,981.98

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