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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,722.43, 125,197.21 and 50,436.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,722.43, 125,197.21 and 50,436.81 is: 69,602.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,722.43 : 125,197.21 = 50,436.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,722.43/125,197.21 = 50,436.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,722.43x = 125,197.21 × 50,436.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,722.43x = 6,314,547,956.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,314,547,956.35/90,722.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,602.94

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