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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,329.04, 135,468.72 and 37,729.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,329.04, 135,468.72 and 37,729.80 is: 56,584.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,329.04 : 135,468.72 = 37,729.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,329.04/135,468.72 = 37,729.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,329.04x = 135,468.72 × 37,729.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,329.04x = 5,111,207,711.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,111,207,711.86/90,329.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,584.32

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