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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,267.24, 135,433.26 and 40,343.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,267.24, 135,433.26 and 40,343.16 is: 60,529.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,267.24 : 135,433.26 = 40,343.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,267.24/135,433.26 = 40,343.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,267.24x = 135,433.26 × 40,343.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,267.24x = 5,463,805,677.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,463,805,677.50/90,267.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,529.22

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