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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,061.12, 135,018.80 and 37,510.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,061.12, 135,018.80 and 37,510.08 is: 56,234.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,061.12 : 135,018.80 = 37,510.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,061.12/135,018.80 = 37,510.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,061.12x = 135,018.80 × 37,510.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,061.12x = 5,064,565,989.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,064,565,989.50/90,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,234.77

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