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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,370.50, 468,568.71 and 90,754.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,370.50, 468,568.71 and 90,754.50 is: 136,135.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,370.50 : 468,568.71 = 90,754.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,370.50/468,568.71 = 90,754.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,370.50x = 468,568.71 × 90,754.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,370.50x = 42,524,718,991.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,524,718,991.70/312,370.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,135.52

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