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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,421.20, 135,534.60 and 34,239.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,421.20, 135,534.60 and 34,239.60 is: 51,322.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,421.20 : 135,534.60 = 34,239.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,421.20/135,534.60 = 34,239.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,421.20x = 135,534.60 × 34,239.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,421.20x = 4,640,650,490.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,640,650,490.16/90,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,322.59

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