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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,993.64, 125,569.92 and 50,709.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,993.64, 125,569.92 and 50,709.10 is: 69,977.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,993.64 : 125,569.92 = 50,709.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,993.64/125,569.92 = 50,709.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,993.64x = 125,569.92 × 50,709.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,993.64x = 6,367,537,630.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,367,537,630.27/90,993.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,977.83

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