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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,133.14, 135,189.36 and 23,579.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,133.14, 135,189.36 and 23,579.68 is: 35,366.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,133.14 : 135,189.36 = 23,579.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,133.14/135,189.36 = 23,579.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,133.14x = 135,189.36 × 23,579.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,133.14x = 3,187,721,848.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,187,721,848.20/90,133.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,366.81

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