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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,130.35, 135,122.61 and 55,058.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,130.35, 135,122.61 and 55,058.16 is: 82,542.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,130.35 : 135,122.61 = 55,058.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,130.35/135,122.61 = 55,058.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,130.35x = 135,122.61 × 55,058.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,130.35x = 7,439,602,281.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,439,602,281.00/90,130.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,542.70

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