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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,117.23, 135,178.97 and 30,952.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,117.23, 135,178.97 and 30,952.44 is: 46,429.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,117.23 : 135,178.97 = 30,952.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,117.23/135,178.97 = 30,952.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,117.23x = 135,178.97 × 30,952.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,117.23x = 4,184,118,803.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,184,118,803.42/90,117.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,429.73

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