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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,071.84, 134,448.18 and 79,431.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,071.84, 134,448.18 and 79,431.41 is: 118,565.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,071.84 : 134,448.18 = 79,431.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,071.84/134,448.18 = 79,431.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,071.84x = 134,448.18 × 79,431.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,071.84x = 10,679,407,837.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,679,407,837.09/90,071.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,565.45

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