Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,986.88, 136,480.32 and 35,544
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 90,986.88, 136,480.32 and 35,544 is: 53,316
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,986.88 : 136,480.32 = 35,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,986.88/136,480.32 = 35,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,986.88x = 136,480.32 × 35,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,986.88x = 4,851,056,494.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,851,056,494.08/90,986.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 53,316
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