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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,327.49, 134,941.81 and 58,478.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,327.49, 134,941.81 and 58,478.08 is: 87,361.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,327.49 : 134,941.81 = 58,478.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,327.49/134,941.81 = 58,478.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,327.49x = 134,941.81 × 58,478.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,327.49x = 7,891,137,960.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,891,137,960.52/90,327.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,361.42

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