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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,833.40, 136,250.10 and 40,969.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,833.40, 136,250.10 and 40,969.80 is: 61,454.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,833.40 : 136,250.10 = 40,969.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,833.40/136,250.10 = 40,969.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,833.40x = 136,250.10 × 40,969.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,833.40x = 5,582,139,346.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,582,139,346.98/90,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,454.70

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