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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,729.32, 125,183.22 and 52,981.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,729.32, 125,183.22 and 52,981.88 is: 73,101.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,729.32 : 125,183.22 = 52,981.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,729.32/125,183.22 = 52,981.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,729.32x = 125,183.22 × 52,981.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,729.32x = 6,632,442,340.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,632,442,340.05/90,729.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,101.42

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