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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,813.66, 125,319.69 and 49,973.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,813.66, 125,319.69 and 49,973.97 is: 68,962.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,813.66 : 125,319.69 = 49,973.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,813.66/125,319.69 = 49,973.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,813.66x = 125,319.69 × 49,973.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,813.66x = 6,262,722,178.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,262,722,178.60/90,813.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,962.34

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