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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,607.60, 125,039.34 and 52,874.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,607.60, 125,039.34 and 52,874.56 is: 72,967.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,607.60 : 125,039.34 = 52,874.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,607.60/125,039.34 = 52,874.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,607.60x = 125,039.34 × 52,874.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,607.60x = 6,611,400,085.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,611,400,085.19/90,607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,967.39

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