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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,593.49, 135,928.63 and 48,462.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,593.49, 135,928.63 and 48,462.54 is: 72,714.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,593.49 : 135,928.63 = 48,462.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,593.49/135,928.63 = 48,462.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,593.49x = 135,928.63 × 48,462.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,593.49x = 6,587,446,668.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,587,446,668.52/90,593.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,714.35

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