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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,228.26, 135,317.60 and 50,197.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,228.26, 135,317.60 and 50,197.92 is: 75,283.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,228.26 : 135,317.60 = 50,197.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,228.26/135,317.60 = 50,197.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,228.26x = 135,317.60 × 50,197.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,228.26x = 6,792,662,059.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,792,662,059.39/90,228.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,283.09

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