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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,408.30, 135,612.45 and 86,568.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,408.30, 135,612.45 and 86,568.90 is: 129,853.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,408.30 : 135,612.45 = 86,568.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,408.30/135,612.45 = 86,568.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,408.30x = 135,612.45 × 86,568.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,408.30x = 11,739,820,622.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,739,820,622.81/90,408.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,853.35

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