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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,303.04, 135,409.91 and 52,872.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,303.04, 135,409.91 and 52,872.54 is: 79,282.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,303.04 : 135,409.91 = 52,872.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,303.04/135,409.91 = 52,872.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,303.04x = 135,409.91 × 52,872.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,303.04x = 7,159,465,882.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,159,465,882.87/90,303.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,282.67

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