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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,846.24, 125,364.56 and 50,561.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,846.24, 125,364.56 and 50,561.70 is: 69,773.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,846.24 : 125,364.56 = 50,561.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,846.24/125,364.56 = 50,561.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,846.24x = 125,364.56 × 50,561.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,846.24x = 6,338,645,020.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,338,645,020.54/90,846.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,773.33

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