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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,689.40, 125,132.04 and 54,872.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,689.40, 125,132.04 and 54,872.28 is: 75,712.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,689.40 : 125,132.04 = 54,872.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,689.40/125,132.04 = 54,872.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,689.40x = 125,132.04 × 54,872.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,689.40x = 6,866,280,335.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,866,280,335.85/90,689.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,712.05

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