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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,023.10, 134,995.77 and 37,396.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,023.10, 134,995.77 and 37,396.59 is: 56,078.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,023.10 : 134,995.77 = 37,396.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,023.10/134,995.77 = 37,396.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,023.10x = 134,995.77 × 37,396.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,023.10x = 5,048,381,462.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,048,381,462.42/90,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,078.73

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