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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,685.89, 125,090.06 and 62,342.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,685.89, 125,090.06 and 62,342.37 is: 85,993.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,685.89 : 125,090.06 = 62,342.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,685.89/125,090.06 = 62,342.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,685.89x = 125,090.06 × 62,342.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,685.89x = 7,798,410,492.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,798,410,492.13/90,685.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,993.65

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