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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,682.84, 125,142.57 and 50,396.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,682.84, 125,142.57 and 50,396.47 is: 69,547.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,682.84 : 125,142.57 = 50,396.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,682.84/125,142.57 = 50,396.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,682.84x = 125,142.57 × 50,396.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,682.84x = 6,306,743,774.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,306,743,774.73/90,682.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,547.27

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