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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,029.49, 125,621.18 and 50,742.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,029.49, 125,621.18 and 50,742.92 is: 70,025.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,029.49 : 125,621.18 = 50,742.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,029.49/125,621.18 = 50,742.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,029.49x = 125,621.18 × 50,742.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,029.49x = 6,374,385,737.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,374,385,737.67/91,029.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,025.50

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