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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,948.68, 125,492.52 and 50,661.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,948.68, 125,492.52 and 50,661.44 is: 69,903.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,948.68 : 125,492.52 = 50,661.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,948.68/125,492.52 = 50,661.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,948.68x = 125,492.52 × 50,661.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,948.68x = 6,357,631,772.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,357,631,772.43/90,948.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,903.51

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