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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,730.32, 125,184.60 and 52,982.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,730.32, 125,184.60 and 52,982.88 is: 73,102.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,730.32 : 125,184.60 = 52,982.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,730.32/125,184.60 = 52,982.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,730.32x = 125,184.60 × 52,982.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,730.32x = 6,632,640,639.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,632,640,639.65/90,730.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,102.80

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