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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,009.46, 135,038.73 and 39,399.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,009.46, 135,038.73 and 39,399.28 is: 59,109.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,009.46 : 135,038.73 = 39,399.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,009.46/135,038.73 = 39,399.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,009.46x = 135,038.73 × 39,399.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,009.46x = 5,320,428,734.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,428,734.11/90,009.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,109.66

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