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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,711.42, 125,242.84 and 81,121.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,711.42, 125,242.84 and 81,121.56 is: 112,002.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,711.42 : 125,242.84 = 81,121.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,711.42/125,242.84 = 81,121.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,711.42x = 125,242.84 × 81,121.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,711.42x = 10,159,894,559.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,159,894,559.63/90,711.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,002.38

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