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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,609.50, 135,933.70 and 35,205.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,609.50, 135,933.70 and 35,205.50 is: 52,815.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,609.50 : 135,933.70 = 35,205.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,609.50/135,933.70 = 35,205.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,609.50x = 135,933.70 × 35,205.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,609.50x = 4,785,613,875.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,785,613,875.35/90,609.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,815.81

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