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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,136.26, 135,286.07 and 48,051.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,136.26, 135,286.07 and 48,051.63 is: 72,120.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,136.26 : 135,286.07 = 48,051.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,136.26/135,286.07 = 48,051.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,136.26x = 135,286.07 × 48,051.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,136.26x = 6,500,715,939.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,500,715,939.54/90,136.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,120.99

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