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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,830.40, 136,245.60 and 57,442.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,830.40, 136,245.60 and 57,442.20 is: 86,163.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,830.40 : 136,245.60 = 57,442.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,830.40/136,245.60 = 57,442.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,830.40x = 136,245.60 × 57,442.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,830.40x = 7,826,247,004.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,826,247,004.32/90,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,163.30

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