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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,869.52, 325,071.56 and 90,414.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,869.52, 325,071.56 and 90,414.44 is: 135,524.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,869.52 : 325,071.56 = 90,414.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,869.52/325,071.56 = 90,414.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,869.52x = 325,071.56 × 90,414.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,869.52x = 29,391,163,057.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,391,163,057.33/216,869.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,524.64

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