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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,903, 125,443.61 and 50,616.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,903, 125,443.61 and 50,616.74 is: 69,849.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,903 : 125,443.61 = 50,616.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,903/125,443.61 = 50,616.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,903x = 125,443.61 × 50,616.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,903x = 6,349,546,652.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,349,546,652.56/90,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,849.69

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