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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,491.60, 135,737.40 and 83,930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,491.60, 135,737.40 and 83,930.60 is: 125,895.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,491.60 : 135,737.40 = 83,930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,491.60/135,737.40 = 83,930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,491.60x = 135,737.40 × 83,930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,491.60x = 11,392,521,424.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,392,521,424.44/90,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,895.90

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