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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,162.32, 124,373.96 and 52,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,162.32, 124,373.96 and 52,432.40 is: 72,327.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,162.32 : 124,373.96 = 52,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,162.32/124,373.96 = 52,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,162.32x = 124,373.96 × 52,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,162.32x = 6,521,225,220.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,521,225,220.30/90,162.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,327.61

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