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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,863.60, 143,795.40 and 90,420.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,863.60, 143,795.40 and 90,420.40 is: 135,630.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,863.60 : 143,795.40 = 90,420.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,863.60/143,795.40 = 90,420.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,863.60x = 143,795.40 × 90,420.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,863.60x = 13,002,037,586.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,002,037,586.16/95,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,630.60

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