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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,843.08, 125,369.33 and 50,556.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,843.08, 125,369.33 and 50,556.71 is: 69,771.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,843.08 : 125,369.33 = 50,556.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,843.08/125,369.33 = 50,556.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,843.08x = 125,369.33 × 50,556.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,843.08x = 6,338,260,859.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,338,260,859.70/90,843.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,771.53

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