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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,050.16, 135,002.10 and 37,498.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,050.16, 135,002.10 and 37,498.92 is: 56,217.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,050.16 : 135,002.10 = 37,498.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,050.16/135,002.10 = 37,498.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,050.16x = 135,002.10 × 37,498.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,050.16x = 5,062,432,947.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,062,432,947.73/90,050.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,217.92

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