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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,436.24, 135,738.33 and 46,096.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,436.24, 135,738.33 and 46,096.30 is: 69,187.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,436.24 : 135,738.33 = 46,096.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,436.24/135,738.33 = 46,096.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,436.24x = 135,738.33 × 46,096.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,436.24x = 6,257,034,781.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,257,034,781.18/90,436.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,187.25

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