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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,090.72, 135,150.66 and 37,502.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,090.72, 135,150.66 and 37,502.28 is: 56,259.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,090.72 : 135,150.66 = 37,502.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,090.72/135,150.66 = 37,502.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,090.72x = 135,150.66 × 37,502.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,090.72x = 5,068,457,893.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,457,893.50/90,090.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,259.49

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