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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,678.21, 125,133.39 and 50,390.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,678.21, 125,133.39 and 50,390.02 is: 69,536.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,678.21 : 125,133.39 = 50,390.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,678.21/125,133.39 = 50,390.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,678.21x = 125,133.39 × 50,390.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,678.21x = 6,305,474,024.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,305,474,024.77/90,678.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,536.82

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