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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,632.08, 125,066.46 and 56,638.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,632.08, 125,066.46 and 56,638.72 is: 78,157.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,632.08 : 125,066.46 = 56,638.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,632.08/125,066.46 = 56,638.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,632.08x = 125,066.46 × 56,638.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,632.08x = 7,083,604,209.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,083,604,209.33/90,632.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,157.80

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