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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,085.50, 135,103.95 and 33,921.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,085.50, 135,103.95 and 33,921.72 is: 50,873.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,085.50 : 135,103.95 = 33,921.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,085.50/135,103.95 = 33,921.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,085.50x = 135,103.95 × 33,921.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,085.50x = 4,582,958,362.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,582,958,362.79/90,085.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,873.43

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