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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,729.50, 467,672.01 and 90,113.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,729.50, 467,672.01 and 90,113.50 is: 135,192.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,729.50 : 467,672.01 = 90,113.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,729.50/467,672.01 = 90,113.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,729.50x = 467,672.01 × 90,113.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,729.50x = 42,143,561,673.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,143,561,673.14/311,729.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,192.73

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