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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,758.34, 125,248.68 and 50,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,758.34, 125,248.68 and 50,473.80 is: 69,655.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,758.34 : 125,248.68 = 50,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,758.34/125,248.68 = 50,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,758.34x = 125,248.68 × 50,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,758.34x = 6,321,776,824.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,321,776,824.58/90,758.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,655.05

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