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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,812.40, 135,959.40 and 88,220.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,812.40, 135,959.40 and 88,220.40 is: 132,078.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,812.40 : 135,959.40 = 88,220.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,812.40/135,959.40 = 88,220.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,812.40x = 135,959.40 × 88,220.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,812.40x = 11,994,392,651.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,994,392,651.76/90,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,078.80

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