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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,399.88, 135,625.20 and 33,472.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,399.88, 135,625.20 and 33,472.92 is: 50,218.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,399.88 : 135,625.20 = 33,472.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,399.88/135,625.20 = 33,472.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,399.88x = 135,625.20 × 33,472.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,399.88x = 4,539,771,852.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,539,771,852.66/90,399.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,218.78

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