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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,146.80, 135,220.20 and 40,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,146.80, 135,220.20 and 40,226.80 is: 60,340.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,146.80 : 135,220.20 = 40,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,146.80/135,220.20 = 40,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,146.80x = 135,220.20 × 40,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,146.80x = 5,439,475,941.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,439,475,941.36/90,146.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,340.20

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