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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,166.37, 135,120.15 and 50,640.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,166.37, 135,120.15 and 50,640.29 is: 75,887.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,166.37 : 135,120.15 = 50,640.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,166.37/135,120.15 = 50,640.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,166.37x = 135,120.15 × 50,640.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,166.37x = 6,842,523,411.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,842,523,411.94/90,166.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,887.76

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