Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,754.64, 136,131.96 and 28,430
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 90,754.64, 136,131.96 and 28,430 is: 42,645
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,754.64 : 136,131.96 = 28,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,754.64/136,131.96 = 28,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,754.64x = 136,131.96 × 28,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,754.64x = 3,870,231,622.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,870,231,622.80/90,754.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,645
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