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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,170.67, 135,279.07 and 52,762.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,170.67, 135,279.07 and 52,762.20 is: 79,156.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,170.67 : 135,279.07 = 52,762.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,170.67/135,279.07 = 52,762.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,170.67x = 135,279.07 × 52,762.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,170.67x = 7,137,621,347.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,137,621,347.15/90,170.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,156.80

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