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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,742.26, 125,224.44 and 50,455.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,742.26, 125,224.44 and 50,455.62 is: 69,628.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,742.26 : 125,224.44 = 50,455.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,742.26/125,224.44 = 50,455.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,742.26x = 125,224.44 × 50,455.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,742.26x = 6,318,276,759.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,318,276,759.35/90,742.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,628.82

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