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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,594.29, 125,023.25 and 50,308.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,594.29, 125,023.25 and 50,308.73 is: 69,427.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,594.29 : 125,023.25 = 50,308.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,594.29/125,023.25 = 50,308.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,594.29x = 125,023.25 × 50,308.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,594.29x = 6,289,760,051.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,289,760,051.31/90,594.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,427.78

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