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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,288.16, 135,443.76 and 34,162.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,288.16, 135,443.76 and 34,162.72 is: 51,248.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,288.16 : 135,443.76 = 34,162.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,288.16/135,443.76 = 34,162.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,288.16x = 135,443.76 × 34,162.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,288.16x = 4,627,127,248.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,627,127,248.63/90,288.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,248.44

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