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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,845.20, 136,008.60 and 55,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,845.20, 136,008.60 and 55,853.20 is: 83,620.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,845.20 : 136,008.60 = 55,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,845.20/136,008.60 = 55,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,845.20x = 136,008.60 × 55,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,845.20x = 7,596,515,537.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,596,515,537.52/90,845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,620.44

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