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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,164.35, 135,258.83 and 37,561.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,164.35, 135,258.83 and 37,561.53 is: 56,347.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,164.35 : 135,258.83 = 37,561.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,164.35/135,258.83 = 37,561.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,164.35x = 135,258.83 × 37,561.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,164.35x = 5,080,528,600.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,080,528,600.81/90,164.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,347.42

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