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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,246.73, 125,907.98 and 50,955.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,246.73, 125,907.98 and 50,955.35 is: 70,311.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,246.73 : 125,907.98 = 50,955.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,246.73/125,907.98 = 50,955.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,246.73x = 125,907.98 × 50,955.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,246.73x = 6,415,684,304.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,415,684,304.38/91,246.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,311.39

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