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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,799, 125,302.02 and 49,965.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,799, 125,302.02 and 49,965.62 is: 68,952.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,799 : 125,302.02 = 49,965.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,799/125,302.02 = 49,965.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,799x = 125,302.02 × 49,965.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,799x = 6,260,793,116.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,260,793,116.55/90,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,952.23

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