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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,832.12, 125,351.24 and 56,829.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,832.12, 125,351.24 and 56,829.68 is: 78,426.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,832.12 : 125,351.24 = 56,829.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,832.12/125,351.24 = 56,829.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,832.12x = 125,351.24 × 56,829.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,832.12x = 7,123,670,856.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,123,670,856.80/90,832.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,426.78

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