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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,639.20, 135,958.80 and 89,983.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,639.20, 135,958.80 and 89,983.10 is: 134,974.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,639.20 : 135,958.80 = 89,983.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,639.20/135,958.80 = 89,983.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,639.20x = 135,958.80 × 89,983.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,639.20x = 12,233,994,296.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,233,994,296.28/90,639.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,974.65

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