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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,657.60, 135,932.40 and 55,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,657.60, 135,932.40 and 55,622.40 is: 83,400.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,657.60 : 135,932.40 = 55,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,657.60/135,932.40 = 55,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,657.60x = 135,932.40 × 55,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,657.60x = 7,560,886,325.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,560,886,325.76/90,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,400.47

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