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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,452.50, 136,499.58 and 87,437.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,452.50, 136,499.58 and 87,437.58 is: 131,949.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,452.50 : 136,499.58 = 87,437.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,452.50/136,499.58 = 87,437.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,452.50x = 136,499.58 × 87,437.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,452.50x = 11,935,192,434.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,935,192,434.34/90,452.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,949.84

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