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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,878.04, 136,250.52 and 42,830.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,878.04, 136,250.52 and 42,830.28 is: 64,214.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,878.04 : 136,250.52 = 42,830.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,878.04/136,250.52 = 42,830.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,878.04x = 136,250.52 × 42,830.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,878.04x = 5,835,647,921.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,835,647,921.75/90,878.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,214.06

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