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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,715.64, 125,195.46 and 50,437.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,715.64, 125,195.46 and 50,437.28 is: 69,607.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,715.64 : 125,195.46 = 50,437.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,715.64/125,195.46 = 50,437.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,715.64x = 125,195.46 × 50,437.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,715.64x = 6,314,518,470.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,314,518,470.75/90,715.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,607.83

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