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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,564.28, 135,901.70 and 57,238.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,564.28, 135,901.70 and 57,238.45 is: 85,892.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,564.28 : 135,901.70 = 57,238.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,564.28/135,901.70 = 57,238.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,564.28x = 135,901.70 × 57,238.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,564.28x = 7,778,802,249.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,778,802,249.06/90,564.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,892.61

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