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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,779.44, 125,260.44 and 50,487.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,779.44, 125,260.44 and 50,487.88 is: 69,664.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,779.44 : 125,260.44 = 50,487.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,779.44/125,260.44 = 50,487.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,779.44x = 125,260.44 × 50,487.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,779.44x = 6,324,134,063.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,324,134,063.47/90,779.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,664.83

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