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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,036.50, 125,637.85 and 50,208.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,036.50, 125,637.85 and 50,208.61 is: 69,292.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,036.50 : 125,637.85 = 50,208.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,036.50/125,637.85 = 50,208.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,036.50x = 125,637.85 × 50,208.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,036.50x = 6,308,101,811.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,308,101,811.89/91,036.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,292.01

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