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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,832.86, 136,052.37 and 43,987.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,832.86, 136,052.37 and 43,987.50 is: 65,885.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,832.86 : 136,052.37 = 43,987.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,832.86/136,052.37 = 43,987.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,832.86x = 136,052.37 × 43,987.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,832.86x = 5,984,603,625.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,984,603,625.38/90,832.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,885.89

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