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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,771.36, 125,245.92 and 53,038.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,771.36, 125,245.92 and 53,038.32 is: 73,182.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,771.36 : 125,245.92 = 53,038.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,771.36/125,245.92 = 53,038.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,771.36x = 125,245.92 × 53,038.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,771.36x = 6,642,833,183.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,642,833,183.65/90,771.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,182.04

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