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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,779.94, 125,261.13 and 50,488.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,779.94, 125,261.13 and 50,488.38 is: 69,665.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,779.94 : 125,261.13 = 50,488.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,779.94/125,261.13 = 50,488.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,779.94x = 125,261.13 × 50,488.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,779.94x = 6,324,231,530.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,324,231,530.67/90,779.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,665.52

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