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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,279.05, 124,690.46 and 72,192.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,279.05, 124,690.46 and 72,192.15 is: 99,709.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,279.05 : 124,690.46 = 72,192.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,279.05/124,690.46 = 72,192.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,279.05x = 124,690.46 × 72,192.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,279.05x = 9,001,672,030.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,001,672,030.93/90,279.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,709.43

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