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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,656.38, 124,975.87 and 63,715.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,656.38, 124,975.87 and 63,715.27 is: 87,835.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,656.38 : 124,975.87 = 63,715.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,656.38/124,975.87 = 63,715.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,656.38x = 124,975.87 × 63,715.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,656.38x = 7,962,871,300.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,962,871,300.53/90,656.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,835.75

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