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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,179.04, 135,268.43 and 36,168.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,179.04, 135,268.43 and 36,168.09 is: 54,252.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,179.04 : 135,268.43 = 36,168.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,179.04/135,268.43 = 36,168.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,179.04x = 135,268.43 × 36,168.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,179.04x = 4,892,400,074.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,892,400,074.06/90,179.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,252.08

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