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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,023.20, 134,951.31 and 30,844.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,023.20, 134,951.31 and 30,844.81 is: 46,238.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,023.20 : 134,951.31 = 30,844.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,023.20/134,951.31 = 30,844.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,023.20x = 134,951.31 × 30,844.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,023.20x = 4,162,547,516.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,162,547,516.20/90,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,238.61

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