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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,644.16, 125,088.12 and 50,358

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,644.16, 125,088.12 and 50,358 is: 69,493.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,644.16 : 125,088.12 = 50,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,644.16/125,088.12 = 50,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,644.16x = 125,088.12 × 50,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,644.16x = 6,299,187,546.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,299,187,546.96/90,644.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,493.58

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