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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,970.74, 125,539.31 and 50,684.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,970.74, 125,539.31 and 50,684.99 is: 69,945.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,970.74 : 125,539.31 = 50,684.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,970.74/125,539.31 = 50,684.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,970.74x = 125,539.31 × 50,684.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,970.74x = 6,362,958,231.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,362,958,231.40/90,970.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,945.11

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