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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,400.80, 135,601.20 and 57,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,400.80, 135,601.20 and 57,223.20 is: 85,834.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,400.80 : 135,601.20 = 57,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,400.80/135,601.20 = 57,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,400.80x = 135,601.20 × 57,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,400.80x = 7,759,534,587.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,759,534,587.84/90,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,834.80

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