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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,017.11, 134,857.99 and 56,293.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,017.11, 134,857.99 and 56,293.57 is: 84,335.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,017.11 : 134,857.99 = 56,293.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,017.11/134,857.99 = 56,293.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,017.11x = 134,857.99 × 56,293.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,017.11x = 7,591,637,700.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,591,637,700.12/90,017.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,335.50

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