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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,642.98, 125,107.31 and 50,370.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,642.98, 125,107.31 and 50,370.59 is: 69,522.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,642.98 : 125,107.31 = 50,370.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,642.98/125,107.31 = 50,370.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,642.98x = 125,107.31 × 50,370.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,642.98x = 6,301,728,518.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,301,728,518.40/90,642.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,522.53

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