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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,862.60, 125,365.22 and 54,554.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,862.60, 125,365.22 and 54,554.62 is: 75,270.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,862.60 : 125,365.22 = 54,554.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,862.60/125,365.22 = 54,554.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,862.60x = 125,365.22 × 54,554.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,862.60x = 6,839,251,938.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,839,251,938.32/90,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,270.26

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