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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,944.80, 136,186.80 and 72,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,944.80, 136,186.80 and 72,512.80 is: 108,585.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,944.80 : 136,186.80 = 72,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,944.80/136,186.80 = 72,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,944.80x = 136,186.80 × 72,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,944.80x = 9,875,286,191.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,875,286,191.04/90,944.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,585.50

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