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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,424.26, 135,643.76 and 45,422.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,424.26, 135,643.76 and 45,422.46 is: 68,137.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,424.26 : 135,643.76 = 45,422.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,424.26/135,643.76 = 45,422.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,424.26x = 135,643.76 × 45,422.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,424.26x = 6,161,273,262.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,161,273,262.85/90,424.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,137.39

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