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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,929.40, 136,329.30 and 40,968.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,929.40, 136,329.30 and 40,968.60 is: 61,423.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,929.40 : 136,329.30 = 40,968.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,929.40/136,329.30 = 40,968.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,929.40x = 136,329.30 × 40,968.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,929.40x = 5,585,220,559.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,585,220,559.98/90,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,423.70

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