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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,858.30, 136,203.62 and 48,767.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,858.30, 136,203.62 and 48,767.87 is: 73,106.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,858.30 : 136,203.62 = 48,767.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,858.30/136,203.62 = 48,767.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,858.30x = 136,203.62 × 48,767.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,858.30x = 6,642,359,508.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,642,359,508.83/90,858.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,106.80

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