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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,015.24, 135,022.92 and 23,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,015.24, 135,022.92 and 23,455.20 is: 35,182.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,015.24 : 135,022.92 = 23,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,015.24/135,022.92 = 23,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,015.24x = 135,022.92 × 23,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,015.24x = 3,166,989,593.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,166,989,593.18/90,015.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,182.82

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