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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,424.40, 135,636.60 and 62,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,424.40, 135,636.60 and 62,430.80 is: 93,646.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,424.40 : 135,636.60 = 62,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,424.40/135,636.60 = 62,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,424.40x = 135,636.60 × 62,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,424.40x = 8,467,901,447.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,467,901,447.28/90,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,646.20

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