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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,465.30, 135,503.55 and 78,801.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,465.30, 135,503.55 and 78,801.30 is: 118,032.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,465.30 : 135,503.55 = 78,801.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,465.30/135,503.55 = 78,801.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,465.30x = 135,503.55 × 78,801.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,465.30x = 10,677,855,894.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,677,855,894.62/90,465.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,032.61

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