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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,024.60, 125,614.56 and 50,740.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,024.60, 125,614.56 and 50,740.96 is: 70,022.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,024.60 : 125,614.56 = 50,740.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,024.60/125,614.56 = 50,740.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,024.60x = 125,614.56 × 50,740.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,024.60x = 6,373,803,364.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,373,803,364.38/91,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,022.87

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