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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,782.21, 125,369.28 and 74,807.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,782.21, 125,369.28 and 74,807.80 is: 103,308.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,782.21 : 125,369.28 = 74,807.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,782.21/125,369.28 = 74,807.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,782.21x = 125,369.28 × 74,807.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,782.21x = 9,378,600,024.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,378,600,024.38/90,782.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,308.79

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