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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,163.69, 125,812.20 and 50,885.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,163.69, 125,812.20 and 50,885.31 is: 70,225.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,163.69 : 125,812.20 = 50,885.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,163.69/125,812.20 = 50,885.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,163.69x = 125,812.20 × 50,885.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,163.69x = 6,401,992,798.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,401,992,798.78/91,163.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,225.25

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