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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,710.28, 125,177.76 and 50,423.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,710.28, 125,177.76 and 50,423.04 is: 69,582.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,710.28 : 125,177.76 = 50,423.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,710.28/125,177.76 = 50,423.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,710.28x = 125,177.76 × 50,423.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,710.28x = 6,311,843,199.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,311,843,199.59/90,710.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,582.45

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