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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,809.34, 125,313.74 and 49,969.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,809.34, 125,313.74 and 49,969.65 is: 68,956.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,809.34 : 125,313.74 = 49,969.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,809.34/125,313.74 = 49,969.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,809.34x = 125,313.74 × 49,969.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,809.34x = 6,261,883,430.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,261,883,430.57/90,809.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,956.38

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