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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,838.64, 125,354.76 and 50,551.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,838.64, 125,354.76 and 50,551.76 is: 69,760.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,838.64 : 125,354.76 = 50,551.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,838.64/125,354.76 = 50,551.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,838.64x = 125,354.76 × 50,551.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,838.64x = 6,336,903,742.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,336,903,742.38/90,838.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,760.00

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