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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,623.20, 135,934.80 and 53,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,623.20, 135,934.80 and 53,201.20 is: 79,801.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,623.20 : 135,934.80 = 53,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,623.20/135,934.80 = 53,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,623.20x = 135,934.80 × 53,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,623.20x = 7,231,894,481.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,231,894,481.76/90,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,801.80

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