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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,009, 134,940.60 and 37,457.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,009, 134,940.60 and 37,457.82 is: 56,156.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,009 : 134,940.60 = 37,457.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,009/134,940.60 = 37,457.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,009x = 134,940.60 × 37,457.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,009x = 5,054,580,705.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,580,705.49/90,009
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,156.39

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