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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,019.50, 134,937.09 and 37,459.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,019.50, 134,937.09 and 37,459.50 is: 56,150.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,019.50 : 134,937.09 = 37,459.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,019.50/134,937.09 = 37,459.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,019.50x = 134,937.09 × 37,459.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,019.50x = 5,054,675,922.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,675,922.86/90,019.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,150.90

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