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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,061.26, 134,432.42 and 79,420.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,061.26, 134,432.42 and 79,420.79 is: 118,549.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,061.26 : 134,432.42 = 79,420.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,061.26/134,432.42 = 79,420.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,061.26x = 134,432.42 × 79,420.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,061.26x = 10,676,728,936.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,676,728,936.99/90,061.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,549.63

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