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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,269.58, 135,421.29 and 40,351.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,269.58, 135,421.29 and 40,351.65 is: 60,535.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,269.58 : 135,421.29 = 40,351.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,269.58/135,421.29 = 40,351.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,269.58x = 135,421.29 × 40,351.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,269.58x = 5,464,472,496.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,464,472,496.63/90,269.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,535.04

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