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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,024.40, 135,036.60 and 56,636.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,024.40, 135,036.60 and 56,636.20 is: 84,954.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,024.40 : 135,036.60 = 56,636.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,024.40/135,036.60 = 56,636.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,024.40x = 135,036.60 × 56,636.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,024.40x = 7,647,959,884.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,647,959,884.92/90,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,954.30

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