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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,036.28, 135,013.38 and 37,414.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,036.28, 135,013.38 and 37,414.36 is: 56,104.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,036.28 : 135,013.38 = 37,414.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,036.28/135,013.38 = 37,414.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,036.28x = 135,013.38 × 37,414.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,036.28x = 5,051,439,204.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,439,204.14/90,036.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,104.49

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