Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,514.56, 135,720 and 85,296
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 90,514.56, 135,720 and 85,296 is: 127,895.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,514.56 : 135,720 = 85,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,514.56/135,720 = 85,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,514.56x = 135,720 × 85,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,514.56x = 11,576,373,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,576,373,120/90,514.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,895.15
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