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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,017.16, 135,040.20 and 45,625.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,017.16, 135,040.20 and 45,625.92 is: 68,446.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,017.16 : 135,040.20 = 45,625.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,017.16/135,040.20 = 45,625.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,017.16x = 135,040.20 × 45,625.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,017.16x = 6,161,333,361.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,161,333,361.98/90,017.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,446.21

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