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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,720, 125,200.08 and 50,433.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,720, 125,200.08 and 50,433.84 is: 69,602.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,720 : 125,200.08 = 50,433.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,720/125,200.08 = 50,433.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,720x = 125,200.08 × 50,433.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,720x = 6,314,320,802.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,314,320,802.71/90,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,602.30

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