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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,415.40, 135,623.10 and 72,919.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,415.40, 135,623.10 and 72,919.40 is: 109,379.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,415.40 : 135,623.10 = 72,919.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,415.40/135,623.10 = 72,919.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,415.40x = 135,623.10 × 72,919.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,415.40x = 9,889,555,078.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,889,555,078.14/90,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,379.10

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