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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,685.49, 125,110.14 and 52,438.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,685.49, 125,110.14 and 52,438.01 is: 72,343.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,685.49 : 125,110.14 = 52,438.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,685.49/125,110.14 = 52,438.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,685.49x = 125,110.14 × 52,438.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,685.49x = 6,560,526,772.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,560,526,772.42/90,685.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,343.73

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