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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,843.84, 125,370.38 and 50,557.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,843.84, 125,370.38 and 50,557.47 is: 69,772.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,843.84 : 125,370.38 = 50,557.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,843.84/125,370.38 = 50,557.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,843.84x = 125,370.38 × 50,557.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,843.84x = 6,338,408,972.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,338,408,972.95/90,843.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,772.58

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