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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,860.24, 125,387.12 and 50,573.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,860.24, 125,387.12 and 50,573.14 is: 69,790.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,860.24 : 125,387.12 = 50,573.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,860.24/125,387.12 = 50,573.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,860.24x = 125,387.12 × 50,573.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,860.24x = 6,341,219,494.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,341,219,494.16/90,860.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,790.92

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