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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,258.06, 135,399.66 and 37,655.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,258.06, 135,399.66 and 37,655.46 is: 56,488.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,258.06 : 135,399.66 = 37,655.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,258.06/135,399.66 = 37,655.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,258.06x = 135,399.66 × 37,655.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,258.06x = 5,098,536,481.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,098,536,481.14/90,258.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,488.43

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