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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,898.39, 125,445.81 and 55,091.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,898.39, 125,445.81 and 55,091.80 is: 76,030.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,898.39 : 125,445.81 = 55,091.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,898.39/125,445.81 = 55,091.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,898.39x = 125,445.81 × 55,091.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,898.39x = 6,911,035,475.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,911,035,475.36/90,898.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,030.34

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