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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,282.08, 135,435.72 and 37,679.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,282.08, 135,435.72 and 37,679.52 is: 56,524.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,282.08 : 135,435.72 = 37,679.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,282.08/135,435.72 = 37,679.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,282.08x = 135,435.72 × 37,679.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,282.08x = 5,103,152,920.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,103,152,920.45/90,282.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,524.54

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