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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,592.49, 135,927.13 and 48,461.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,592.49, 135,927.13 and 48,461.54 is: 72,712.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,592.49 : 135,927.13 = 48,461.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,592.49/135,927.13 = 48,461.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,592.49x = 135,927.13 × 48,461.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,592.49x = 6,587,237,246.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,587,237,246.79/90,592.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,712.84

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