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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,858.28, 125,313.28 and 59,037.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,858.28, 125,313.28 and 59,037.52 is: 81,425.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,858.28 : 125,313.28 = 59,037.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,858.28/125,313.28 = 59,037.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,858.28x = 125,313.28 × 59,037.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,858.28x = 7,398,185,274.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,398,185,274.27/90,858.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,425.55

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