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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,049.48, 135,031.82 and 52,620.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,049.48, 135,031.82 and 52,620.37 is: 78,905.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,049.48 : 135,031.82 = 52,620.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,049.48/135,031.82 = 52,620.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,049.48x = 135,031.82 × 52,620.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,049.48x = 7,105,423,729.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,105,423,729.49/90,049.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,905.77

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