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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,639.20, 135,958.80 and 57,178.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,639.20, 135,958.80 and 57,178.10 is: 85,767.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,639.20 : 135,958.80 = 57,178.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,639.20/135,958.80 = 57,178.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,639.20x = 135,958.80 × 57,178.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,639.20x = 7,773,865,862.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,773,865,862.28/90,639.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,767.15

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