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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,503, 135,758.16 and 43,093.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,503, 135,758.16 and 43,093.70 is: 64,642.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,503 : 135,758.16 = 43,093.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,503/135,758.16 = 43,093.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,503x = 135,758.16 × 43,093.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,503x = 5,850,321,419.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,850,321,419.59/90,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,642.29

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