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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,164.24, 135,158.47 and 37,588.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,164.24, 135,158.47 and 37,588.76 is: 56,346.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,164.24 : 135,158.47 = 37,588.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,164.24/135,158.47 = 37,588.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,164.24x = 135,158.47 × 37,588.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,164.24x = 5,080,439,239.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,080,439,239.31/90,164.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,346.50

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