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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,498.22, 135,012.50 and 85,599.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,498.22, 135,012.50 and 85,599.34 is: 127,703.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,498.22 : 135,012.50 = 85,599.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,498.22/135,012.50 = 85,599.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,498.22x = 135,012.50 × 85,599.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,498.22x = 11,556,980,891.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,556,980,891.75/90,498.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,703.96

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