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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,823.68, 125,327.52 and 50,531.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,823.68, 125,327.52 and 50,531.04 is: 69,727.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,823.68 : 125,327.52 = 50,531.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,823.68/125,327.52 = 50,531.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,823.68x = 125,327.52 × 50,531.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,823.68x = 6,332,929,926.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,332,929,926.22/90,823.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,727.74

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